as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
my viewpoint on the issue is similar to my best friend's but very different from my parents'
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Recent Examples of viewpoint
Socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has been battling through many extreme viewpoints he's shared in the past — including about the Italian man who discovered America.
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Who cares if ‘male’ is the main viewpoint?
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Keaton had a preference for uplifting films, often leaning towards romantic comedies or movies about female friends with an optimistic viewpoint.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
From her viewpoint, men’s fashion is more exciting.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Who cares if ‘male’ is the main viewpoint?
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Keaton had a preference for uplifting films, often leaning towards romantic comedies or movies about female friends with an optimistic viewpoint.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
From her viewpoint, men’s fashion is more exciting.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewpoint
Noun
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Without showing the violence, the show’s perspective of Gacy’s menace relies heavily on your physical performance of him.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
18 Oct. 2025
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Bradley said that, from the Chamber’s perspective, employers are sick and tired of scrounging for talent.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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In the 2-0 defeat at Newcastle United, the approach was more akin to what Tottenham fans might have been used to seeing in the Europa League last season, when Postecoglou took a more pragmatic outlook.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Artistic Milliners’ color outlook for the season is about achieving excellence in color from the dye process through to surface application.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Viewpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewpoint. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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