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   Ob·serv·ant

   /əbˈzərv(ə)nt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. quick to notice things: "her observant eye took in every detail" Similar alertsharp-eyedsharpeagle-eyedhawk-eyedwith eyes like a hawkkeen-eyedwatchfulon the lookouton the qui viveon guardattentivevigilanthypervigilantwith one's eyes open/peeled/skinnedawakeheedfulmindfulfocusedawareinformal:beady-eyednot missing a trickon the ballrare:regardfulOpposite inattentivedreamy
   • 2. adhering strictly to the rules of a particular religion, especially Judaism: "an observant Jew" Similar practicingobedientdutifulconformistconformingcommitteddevoutorthodoxlaw-abiding

   noun

   • 1. a member of a branch of the Franciscan order that followed a strict rule. historical

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun): from French, literally ‘watching’, present participle of observer (see observe).

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   observant. adjective. uk / əbˈzɜːv ə nt / us. Add to word list. good or quick at noticing things: He's very observant. (Definition of observant from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   • There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word observant, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. observant has developed meanings and uses in subjects including How common is the word observant? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English

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   What does Observantine mean?

   • Observant. Also Ob·ser·van·tine a member of a Franciscan order that follows the strict rule of St. Francis. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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   • Observant allows players to boost their INT by +1, and they gain an additional +5 bonus to their Passive Perception and Passive Investigation scores. They can also read lips if a creature is speaking a language they understand, which could come in handy when trying to read the room or a difficult situation.

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   adjective. quick to notice or perceive; alert: Watch for traffic and stay observant as you walk, not lost in thought. Synonyms: perceptive. Antonyms: slow, dull. looking at, watching, or regarding attentively; watchful: Thousands of customers have been warned to be observant against a surge of scam letters claiming to be from the bank.

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   Definition of observant adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   observant. adjective. uk. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. / əbˈzɜːv ə nt / us. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. good or quick at noticing things: He's very observant.

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   observant meaning, definition, what is observant: good or quick at noticing things: Learn more.

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   Jun 15, 2024 · observant (comparative more observant, superlative most observant) Alert and paying close attention; watchful. The observant police officer noticed that my tax disk was out-of-date. Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle; regardful; mindful.

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   What does the word observant mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word observant , five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.