View definition
View is a noun meaning "a way of regarding situations or topics etc." It has 13 meanings, as a noun and a verb, listed below with example sentences.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- How common
- Everyday word
View as a noun
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
"consider what follows from the positivist view"
Same sense: position, perspective
the visual percept of a region
"the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
Same sense: scene, aspect, prospect, vista, panorama
the act of looking or seeing or observing
"he tried to get a better view of it"
Same sense: survey, sight
the range of the eye
"they were soon out of view"
Same sense: eyeshot
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Same sense: thought, opinion, sentiment, persuasion
a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
Same sense: opinion
purpose; the phrase ‘with a view to’ means ‘with the intention of’ or ‘for the purpose of’
"he took the computer with a view to pawning it"
graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
"figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
Same sense: scene
the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
Same sense: horizon, purview
outward appearance
"they look the same in outward view"
View as a verb
Synonyms and antonyms
- position definition
- perspective
- scene
- aspect
- prospect
- vista
- panorama
- survey
- sight
- eyeshot
- thought definition
- opinion
- sentiment
- persuasion
- horizon
- purview
- see definition
- consider
- regard
- reckon
- look at
- take in
- watch definition
- catch
How to say view
View has 1 syllable and rhymes with to. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
Words that rhyme with view
VIEW in word games
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Anagrams
- 1
Is VIEW a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check VIEW in the word checker, or unscramble VIEW to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.
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