view
1. a way of regarding situations or topics etc. (Freq. 36)
- consider what follows from the positivist view
• Syn:
position, perspective
• Hypernyms:
orientation
• Hyponyms:
bird's eye view, panoramic view, futurism, vanguard, forefront,
forefront, paradigm, light, sight, Weltanschauung,
world view, straddle
2. the visual percept of a region (Freq. 12)
- the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
• Syn:
aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
• Derivationally related forms:
panoramic (for: panorama), scenic (for: scene)
• Hypernyms:
visual percept, visual image
• Hyponyms:
background, ground, coast, exposure, foreground,
glimpse, middle distance, side view, tableau
3. the act of looking or seeing or observing (Freq. 9)
- he tried to get a better view of it
- his survey of the battlefield was limited
• Syn:
survey, sight
• Derivationally related forms:
sight (for: sight), survey (for: survey)
• Hypernyms:
look, looking, looking at
• Hyponyms:
eyeful
4. the range of the eye (Freq. 7)
- they were soon out of view
• Syn:
eyeshot
• Hypernyms:
range, reach
5. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty (Freq. 6)
- my opinion differs from yours
- I am not of your persuasion
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
• Syn:
opinion, sentiment, persuasion, thought
• Derivationally related forms:
think (for: thought), opine (for: opinion)
• Hypernyms:
belief
• Hyponyms:
idea, judgment, judgement, mind, eyes,
preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion,
pole, politics, political sympathies
6. 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 (Freq. 4)
- his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
• Syn:
opinion
• Derivationally related forms:
opine (for: opinion)
• Hypernyms:
message, content, subject matter, substance
• Hyponyms:
adverse opinion, guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise,
surmisal, speculation, hypothesis, side, position
7. purpose;
the phrase 'with a view to' means 'with the intention of' or 'for the purpose of' (Freq. 4)
- he took the computer with a view to pawning it
• Hypernyms:
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
8. graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept (Freq. 2)
- he painted scenes from everyday life
- figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
• Syn:
scene
• Hypernyms:
graphic art
• Part Meronyms:
subject, content, depicted object
9. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
- It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
• Syn:
horizon, purview
• Hypernyms:
scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit
10. outward appearance
- they look the same in outward view
• Hypernyms:
appearance, visual aspect
1. deem to be (Freq. 19)
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
• Syn:
see, consider, reckon, regard
• Hypernyms:
think, believe, consider, conceive
• Hyponyms:
expect, receive, reconsider, include, consider,
call, like, relativize, relativise, identify, favor,
favour, abstract, reify, idealize, idealise, deem,
hold, view as, take for, respect, esteem, value,
prize, prise, disrespect, disesteem, make, capitalize,
capitalise, treasure, appreciate
• Verb Group:
interpret, construe, see
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. look at carefully;
study mentally (Freq. 12)
- view a problem
• Syn:
consider, look at
• Derivationally related forms:
consideration (for: consider), viewer
• Hypernyms:
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
• Hyponyms:
contemplate, groak
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. see or watch (Freq. 2)
- view a show on television
- This program will be seen all over the world
- view an exhibition
- Catch a show on Broadway
- see a movie
• Syn:
watch, see, catch, take in
• Derivationally related forms:
seer (for: see), viewable, viewer, watch (for: watch)
• Hypernyms:
watch
• Hyponyms:
visualize, visualise, spectate, preview
• Verb Group:
see
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Sam and Sue view the movie
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