Definition for Watching:

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

Synonyms for Watching:

• adj.

  •vigilant (adjective)
  • cautious,
  • alert,
  • on the lookout,
  • circumspect,
  • wary.

• n.

  •gaze (noun)
  • fish eyes,
  • fish eye,
  • fish eyne,
  • fish eyen,
  • rubberneckings,
  • glarings.
  •patrol (noun)
  • safeguarding,
  • Policing,
  • patroler,
  • watchperson.
  •vision (noun)
  • inspection,
  • viewpoint,
  • discernment,
  • eyesight,
  • perception,
  • vision,
  • outlook,
  • sight.
  •watching (noun)
  • observance.

• v.

  •heeding (verb)
  • Minding,
  • Heeding,
  • paying attention to,
  • concentrating on,
  • Scrutinizing,
  • taking notice of,
  • attending,
  • thinking about,
  • taking seriously,
  • caring about,
  • studying.
  •seeing (verb)
  • sighting,
  • staring,
  • peeking,
  • discerning,
  • glaring,
  • Peering,
  • seeing,
  • Glancing,
  • Inspecting,
  • Glimpsing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • attention,
  • care.
  •
  • observant.
  •watchful
  • open-eyed.

Paraphrases for Watching:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    Watches, watch.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    watch.
  • Interjection
    watch.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    finishwatching, staring.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    sightings, scenes, observation, observations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    surveillance, sighting, observation, check.
  • Verb, past tense
    visit, visiting, saw.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    waiting, Checking, Scrutinizing, Appreciating, following, Awaiting, scrutinising, Contemplating, warning, guarding, Inspecting, alerting, Acknowledging, approaching, listening, accompanying, supervising, entertaining, sitting, Guaranteeing, Persecuting, Indicating, review, reviewing, witnessed, Witnessing, protecting, attending, Forgetting, following-up, Examining, allocating, Adhering, notice, Noticing, Overseeing, stay, Staying, Assisting, surveilling, detecting, Reiterating, safeguards, Sustaining, tackling, shadowing, Expecting, how, Noting, notes, Patrolling, Experiencing, Suggesting, Considering, Encountering, Commented, Commenting, Enjoying, visiting, endeavouring, Maintaining, controlling, Cookies, Recognizing, admiring, saving, Displaying, happening, Receiving, looking, upholding, welcoming, handling, complying, leaving, helping, Minding, Mentioning, standing, Addressing, facing, paying, stalking, Occurring, preserving, Treating, browsing, owing, targeting, studying, remembering, determining, verifying, program, being, AM, issuing, focusing, Realizing, maximizing, pending, babbling, growing, coming, surveying, Envisaging, striving, Registering, Occupying, iooking, turning, taking, spotting, setting, retaining, Securing, continuing, arranging, foreseeing, advancing, Remarking, Fulfilling, sneaking, ensuring, spying, Depending, lying, caring, Aiming, surrounding, remaining, Subduing, according, close, covering, assuring, judging, Attempting, Respecting, fixing, playing, revising, pursuing, Requiring, dealing, saying, Having, keeping, Storing, Expressing, marking, peeking, Hoping, seeking, tuning, bordering, thinking, going, Applying, Resuming, Manning, \, Proving, ai, sensing, Stating, running, dating, i, getting, surveillance, viewing, beware.
  • Verb, past participle
    Looked.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    looks.
  • Verb, base form
    check.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    viewing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    viewing.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    banding, bands.

Antonyms for Watching:

• adj.

  • vigilant
    unobservant.

Watching Sentence Examples:

• Oh, yes, I shall be watching always for him to come alive again.

• All the while she was watching his face.