Synonyms of seeing

seeing 1 of 3

adjective

as in sighted

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sighted
• focusing
• optical
• optic
• visual
• ocular
• focussing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonvisual

• nonvisual

seeing

2 of 3

conjunction

as in because

for the reason that

seeing as we're already running late, there's no reason to waste any more time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• because
• now
• since
• considering
• for
• whereas
• as
• being (as or as how or that)
• inasmuch as
• 'cause
• as long as

seeing

3 of 3

verb

present participle of see

1

as in noticing

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes

out of the corner of my eye I saw the deer run into the woods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noticing
• spotting
• eying
• regarding
• eyeing
• viewing
• watching
• noting
• remarking
• observing
• perceiving
• witnessing
• looking (at)
• beholding
• catching
• sighting
• spying
• distinguishing
• discerning
• considering
• espying
• identifying
• descrying
• getting a load of
• setting eyes on
• laying eyes on
• examining
• studying
• scanning
• surveying
• picking out
• marking
• inspecting
• heeding
• scrutinizing
• attending (to)
• making out
• glimpsing
• glancing (at)
• minding
• peering (at)
• picking up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignoring
• neglecting
• disregarding
• missing
• passing over
• overlooking
• overpassing

• ignoring
• neglecting
• disregarding
• missing
• passing over
• overlooking
• overpassing

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2

as in experiencing

to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it

a writer who saw World War II through the eyes of a common soldier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• experiencing
• having
• undergoing
• knowing
• enduring
• feeling
• witnessing
• suffering
• sustaining
• receiving
• tasting
• passing
• going through
• encountering
• meeting
• accepting
• digesting
• assimilating

3

as in realizing

to come to an awareness of

I bought the best seller just to see what all the fuss was about

Synonyms & Similar Words

• realizing
• discovering
• hearing
• learning
• finding
• ascertaining
• finding out
• getting on (to)
• detecting
• encountering
• catching on (to)
• spotting
• getting wind of
• perceiving
• hitting (on or upon)
• wising (up)
• tumbling (to)
• noting
• observing
• figuring out
• espying
• calculating
• discerning
• descrying
• divining
• doping (out)
• puzzling (out)
• minding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• ignoring
• overlooking
• disregarding
• forgetting
• covering
• hiding
• concealing
• masking
• screening
• blanketing
• unlearning
• blotting out
• veiling
• shrouding
• cloaking
• enshrouding
• occulting
• curtaining

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• missing
• ignoring
• overlooking
• disregarding
• forgetting
• covering
• hiding
• concealing
• masking
• screening
• blanketing
• unlearning
• blotting out
• veiling
• shrouding
• cloaking
• enshrouding
• occulting
• curtaining

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4

as in sensing

to have a vague awareness of

I see a certain sadness in his letters to his relatives back home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sensing
• feeling
• noticing
• hearing
• smelling
• perceiving
• tasting
• expecting
• realizing
• anticipating
• discovering
• noting
• witnessing
• learning
• viewing
• looking (at)
• remarking
• beholding
• observing
• ascertaining
• foreseeing
• eying
• sighting
• spying
• scenting
• suspecting
• eyeing
• regarding
• guessing
• discerning
• distinguishing
• speculating
• finding out
• espying
• supposing
• assuming
• presuming
• divining
• descrying
• surmising
• catching on (to)
• conjecturing
• foreknowing

5

as in visiting

to make a social call upon

you should go and see Father at the hospital this afternoon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visiting
• calling (on or upon)
• dropping in (on)
• seeking (out)
• looking up
• dropping by

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignoring
• brushing (aside or off)
• snubbing
• cold-shouldering

• ignoring
• brushing (aside or off)
• snubbing
• cold-shouldering

6

as in knowing

to have a clear idea of

I see your point

Synonyms & Similar Words

• knowing
• understanding
• recognizing
• deciphering
• appreciating
• comprehending
• grasping
• getting
• realizing
• perceiving
• sensing
• making
• discerning
• beholding
• conceiving
• apprehending
• assimilating
• seizing
• digging
• intuiting
• registering
• catching
• cognizing
• decoding
• tumbling (to)
• making out
• catching on (to)
• grokking
• twigging
• savvying
• compassing
• picking up on
• digesting
• absorbing
• cottoning (to or on to)
• fathoming
• taking in
• penetrating
• piercing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• mistaking
• misinterpreting
• misreading
• misunderstanding
• misconstruing
• misperceiving
• misconceiving
• misapprehending

• missing
• mistaking
• misinterpreting
• misreading
• misunderstanding
• misconstruing
• misperceiving
• misconceiving
• misapprehending

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7

as in accompanying

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship

thanks for coming, and I'll see you to the door

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompanying
• escorting
• attending
• bringing
• walking
• convoying
• squiring
• chaperoning
• companioning
• protecting
• guiding
• companying
• defending
• following
• guarding
• ushering
• associating
• consorting
• leading
• tailing
• teaming (up)
• tagging
• hanging (around)
• steering
• shadowing
• piloting
• conducting
• hovering (over)
• palling (around)
• tagging along

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dumping
• abandoning
• deserting
• ditching
• forsaking

• dumping
• abandoning
• deserting
• ditching
• forsaking

8

as in imagining

to form a mental picture of

I can't see that spoiled brat as a soldier at all

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imagining
• envisioning
• dreaming
• picturing
• visualizing
• featuring
• fantasizing
• envisaging
• fancying
• conceiving
• contemplating
• fantasying
• planning
• visioning
• conceiting
• recreating
• conjuring (up)
• reflecting
• ideating
• imaging
• daydreaming
• reliving
• hallucinating
• pondering
• projecting
• foreseeing
• inventing
• musing
• reminiscing
• ruminating
• meditating
• re-creating
• concocting
• stargazing
• manufacturing
• prefiguring
• making up
• fabricating