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observant

/əbˈzɜːvənt/adjective

Quick to notice things; watching carefully.

Example sentences

  • “An observant passenger spotted the lost wallet under the seat.”
  • “Being observant helps a photographer catch moments others miss.”

Also means keeping religious rules faithfully: an observant Jew or Muslim.

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