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Observant

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Adjective

1. observant

paying close attention especially to details

2. observant, observing

quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

3. law-abiding, observant

(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs

Example Sentences:
'law-abiding citizens'
'observant of the speed limit'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Observant

see synonyms of observant
adjective
1. 
paying close attention to detail; watchful or heedful
2. 
adhering strictly to rituals, ceremonies, laws, etc
. Also (rare): observative

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Observant

see synonyms of observant
adjective
1. 
strict in observing, or keeping, a law, custom, duty, rule, etc.
often with of
observant of the rules of etiquette
2. 
paying careful attention; keenly watchful
3. 
perceptive or alert
4.  Judaism
designating or of a person who adheres strictly to traditional religious practices
noun [O-]
5.  former name for
Friar Minor

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Observant

see synonyms of observant
adj.
1. Having or showing keen perceptiveness; perceptive: an observant traveler; an observant memoir.
2. Diligent in observing a law, custom, duty, or principle: observant of the speed limit.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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