Synonyms of viewing

viewing

verb

present participle of view

1

as in scanning

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)

I'll have to view all of the evidence before making a decision

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scanning
• reviewing
• examining
• surveying
• inspecting
• watching
• analyzing
• auditing
• scrutinizing
• checking (out)
• overseeing
• exploring
• going over
• conning
• studying
• investigating
• dissecting
• perusing
• overlooking
• noticing
• observing
• researching
• combing
• parsing
• probing
• classifying
• plumbing
• categorizing
• delving (into)
• poring (over)
• reinspecting
• resurveying
• picking over
• rereviewing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• glancing (at or over)
• skimming

2

as in noticing

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

viewed the latest changes and approved them

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

3

as in considering

to think of in a particular way

I view housework as a necessary evil

Synonyms & Similar Words

• considering
• regarding
• calling
• counting
• thinking
• accounting
• believing
• looking (on or upon)
• rating
• feeling
• holding
• imagining
• taking for
• reckoning
• setting down
• sensing
• esteeming
• deeming
• conceiving
• fancying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of viewing

For quieter hours, there is a second-floor polar library stocked with field guides and maritime histories, as well as an upper-level observation lounge opening onto an open-air viewing deck. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026

Milwaukee's market-size ranking out of 30 MLB teams, defined by Nielsen as non-overlapping geographic regions that group counties based on television viewing areas. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Watch parities sprang up in many local communities, and Kansas City ranked as the top local viewing market for World Cup games on Fox. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026

Bass’ surge in the poll was more notable because the mayor’s favorable ratings — which have been in the tank since the January 2025 wildfires — remained underwater, with 65% of Angelenos viewing her unfavorably compared to 64% in the last poll. — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Security measures will also include bag inspections in marathon-viewing areas. — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

That holds true for praying daily, viewing religion as very important and identifying with a religion. — Hannah Sampson, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2026

Some functions like receiving messages can be performed on the smart fabric, but viewing photos and and video on it essentially just swaps out one screen for another, notably worse one. — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2026

Wall Street remains bullish, though, viewing Muse in particular as a potentially new killer app. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026