observations

NOUN

attention, scrutiny

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion consideration examination experience information inspection investigation knowledge measurement note perception remark research review study surveillance view

STRONG

check cognition cognizance detection estimation heedfulness mark mind monitoring notice once-over overlook probe regard search supervision watching

WEAK

ascertainment noticing recognizing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedlessness ignorance neglect unobservance

STRONG

disbelief

WEAK

inattention indifference no comment thoughtlessness

NOUN

comment on something scrutinized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commentary finding note opinion reflection remark thought

STRONG

annotation comeback crack mention mouthful pronouncement saying utterance wisecrack

WEAK

catch phrase obiter dictum say so

Antonyms

STRONG

silence

WEAK

heedlessness inattention indifference neglect no comment thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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If Dyson swarms do exist somewhere in the Milky Way, future infrared observations may finally reveal where they have been hiding.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

The inquest found these observations were not always carried out, despite having been recorded as having been done.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

The book offers something many others can’t, which is scholarly analysis alongside the astute observations of a practitioner who has lived and worked with the people he’s discussing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

The observations confirmed that a young star's accretion rate, or the speed at which it gathers material, naturally slows as it ages.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

But he saw this because he trusted only his own observations; he wasn’t blinded by his expectations.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day