Another Word For Seeing

Meaning

The word "seeing" refers to the act of perceiving something visually, using one's eyes. It can also imply understanding or comprehending something, as in "seeing the point."

Synonyms

• Observing
• Watching
• Noticing
• Perceiving
• Viewing

Antonyms

• Ignoring
• Overlooking
• Disregarding
• Miss

Etymology

The word "seeing" comes from the Old English word "seon," which means "to see" or "to perceive." The gerund form "seeing" is derived from the verb "see," which has its roots in the Proto-Germanic "sehwan," and can be traced back to the Proto-Indo-European root "sekw-" meaning "to follow" or "to see."

Examples

1. Seeing the sunrise every morning fills me with joy.
2. She had a hard time seeing the logic behind his argument.
3. Seeing the movie was an unforgettable experience.
4. It’s important to keep seeing the positive side of things, even in tough times.
5. I caught myself seeing shadows move in the corner of my eye.