Antonyms for observant

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uhb-zur-vuhnt

Phonetic Transcription : əbˈzɜr vənt

Definition of observant

Origin : 1590s, from observe + -ant, or else from French observant, past participle of observer (see observance). In reference to Judaism, from 1902. As a noun from late 15c. Related: Observantly; observantness.

adj alert, watchful

Example sentences :

And if I were to be at all observant of him, it must be from fear, not love.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

We have been petting the children, and, like other children, these are a trifle too observant.
Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay

The observant trio had noticed an additional cause for uneasiness.
Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis

At least one of the three ladies possessed an observant mind.
Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum

The doctor, observant and self-possessed, muttered, "He is very capable of that."
Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad

But in such a city as Dublin the alteration is manifest to the least observant.
Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever

He had also the gift of getting at the sense of any situation and an observant eye.
Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad

But she was, on that account, more tender and observant to him than ever.
Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope

"She makes me think of the 'Winged Victory,'" was the comment of the observant artist.
Extract from : « Glory of Youth » by Temple Bailey

He was smoking a cigarette and watching me with shrewd, observant eyes.
Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service

Synonyms for observant

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