Thesaurus:see

Thesaurus

see

English

Verb

Sense: to perceive with the eyes

Synonyms

• behold
• decern
• notice
• pipe
• spot    [⇒ thesaurus]

Metonyms

• eye    [⇒ thesaurus]
• eyeball

Hyponyms

• bird dog
• glance    [⇒ thesaurus]
• look    [⇒ thesaurus]
• look at
• observe
• pry
• spot    [⇒ thesaurus]
• stare    [⇒ thesaurus]
• watch

Hyponyms

• bird dog
• gape
• look-see
• identify    [⇒ thesaurus]
• leer
• look    [⇒ thesaurus]
• look around
• look at
• observe
• ogle
• peek
• peep
• peer
• pry
• sight
• spot    [⇒ thesaurus]
• spy    [⇒ thesaurus]
• stare    [⇒ thesaurus]
• watch
• witness

Various

• get a load of
• glance    [⇒ thesaurus]
• glimpse
• peeping Tom
• take a gander

See also

• Thesaurus:deem

Further reading

• “441. vision” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “see” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.