observant

• Descreve uma pessoa que percebe ou nota as coisas rapidamente e presta atenção aos detalhes.

Describes a person who is quick to notice things or pay attention to details.

1. Attentive to detailsB2formal

   Paying close attention to details, especially in one's surroundings or in a task.

   Atento aos detalhes

   • An observant student will notice the subtle differences in the experiment.
   • She is very observant and always catches small errors in the report.
   • The detective was observant enough to spot the clue on the floor.

   Sinônimosalertattentivemindfulperceptivesharpvigilantwatchful

   Antônimoscarelessdistractedheedlessinattentivenegligentobliviousunmindfulunobservant

2. Quick to noticeB2formal

   Having a quick and keen perception; able to notice things easily.

   Observador

   • He is observant and noticed her discomfort immediately.
   • The observant child saw the bird hiding in the bush.
   • Being observant helps you understand people's true feelings.

   Sinônimosalertattentiveawareeagle-eyedhawk-eyedmindfulperceptivesharpvigilantwatchful

   Antônimosabsentmindeddistractedheedlessinattentiveobliviousunawareunobservantunperceptive

3. Adhering to rulesC1formal

   Strictly following laws, rules, or customs, especially in religious or social contexts.

   Cumpridor de regras

   • He is an observant Muslim who prays five times a day.
   • The observant citizen always follows traffic regulations.
   • She is observant of the local customs when traveling abroad.

   Sinônimoscompliantconscientiousdutifulfaithfullaw-abidingobedientpunctilious