view synonyms

view

n.

  1. A sight

    glimpse, look, panorama, aspect, show, appearance, scene, picture, tableau, spectacle.

  2. A vista

    prospect, distance, opening, stretch, outlook, way, extended view, long view, avenue; see also sense 1.

  3. A picture

    illustration, origination, representation, composition, landscape, diorama, reproduction, design, imitation.

  4. An opinion

    belief, judgment, viewpoint; see belief 1, judgment 3, opinion 1, viewpoint. See syn. study at opinion.

in view

visible, in sight, not out of sight, perceptible, perceivable; see also obvious 1.

in view of

in light of, in consideration of, taking into consideration; see because, considering.

on view

displayed, on display, exposed; see shown 1;

with a view to

in order that, in order to, so that, anticipating; see to 4.

view

v.

observe, survey, inspect; see see 1. See syn. study at see.

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