Synonyms for

Observed

Verb / ʌˈbzɜ:vd / Another word for observed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To watch carefully and attentively.

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Common collocations

  • observed behavior
  • observed data
  • observed effect
  • observed phenomenon
  • observed closely
  • observed that
  • observed during

Word family

verb observe
adjective observable
adverb observably

Usage note

Often used in scientific or academic contexts to describe something that has been seen or detected. Can also mean to follow or adhere to a rule or custom.

Example sentences

  1. I observed the ants crawling on the sidewalk.
  2. She observed the stars through her telescope.
  3. He observed the behavior of the animals in the zoo.
  4. We observed the colors changing during the sunset.
  5. They observed the people walking by from their window.

Quotes

  • The best way to learn is to observe.
  • To observe is to learn.
  • The art of observation is the key to discovering the world around us.

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