- 1. a. Taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; attentive; as, an observant spectator; observant habits. Source: opted
- 2. a. Submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, as, to be observant of rules. Source: opted
- 3. n. One who observes forms and rules. Source: opted
- 4. n. A sycophantic servant. Source: opted
- 5. n. An Observantine. Source: opted
- 6. adj. paying close attention especially to details Source: wordnet
- 7. adj. quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception Source: wordnet
- 8. adj. (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs Source: wordnet
- 9. 1. Taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; attentive; as, an observant spectator; observant habits. Wandering from clime to clime observant stray'd. Pope. 2. Submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, as, to be observant of rules. We are told how observant Alexander was of his master Aristotle. Sir K. Digby. 1. One who observes forms and rules. [Obs.] Hooker. 2. A sycophantic servant. [Obs.] Silly ducking observants, That stretch their duties nicely. Shak. 3. (R.C.Ch.) An Observantine. Source: webster
- 10. j:100 s. paying close attention especially to details s. quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception Source: ecdict
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