Beholding

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of looking at; gaze; view; sight.
  • Under obligation; obliged.
  • Attractive; fascinating.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Obliged; beholden.
  • noun. The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld.
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  • verb. Present participle of behold.
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  • noun. perception by means of the eyes
    • Word Usage
    "But she looked again, guiltily, for the joy that was hers in beholding what she knew must be sinful to behold."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    perception  
    Hyponym
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    contrast  face recognition  fusion  object recognition  optical fusion  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Golding  bolding  folding  holding  molding  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    asyde  awareness  blood corpuscle  daunger  effectivity  
    Synonym
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    beholden  obliged  sight  
    verb-stem
    behold  
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