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Synonyms & Similar Words
perceive
notice
observe
behold
witness
discern
detect
recognize
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find
spot
espy
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view
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understand
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acknowledge
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Meaning of I See
The phrase "I see" is used to express understanding, realization, or awareness of something, often in response to new information or a revelation (Oxford Dictionary).
Definitions
- It can also be used to acknowledge or confirm something that has been said or shown, indicating that the speaker has taken in and processed the information (Merriam-Webster Dictionary).
- In some cases, "I see" can be used to express a sense of insight or intuition, as if the speaker has suddenly gained a new perspective or understanding of a situation (Cambridge Dictionary).
Example Uses
- "I see what you mean now, thank you for explaining it to me."
- "I see that the problem is more complex than I initially thought."
- "I see that you're upset, and I'm here to listen and help if I can."
- "I see the solution to this puzzle now, it was right in front of me the whole time."
- "I see that the weather forecast is calling for rain, so I'll bring an umbrella."
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
miss
overlook
disregard
ignore
neglect
disregard
omit
fail to notice
fail to see
be blind to
be oblivious to
be unaware of
not perceive
not notice
not recognize
not acknowledge
not admit
deny
refuse to accept
reject
dismiss
discredit
dispute
contradict
oppose
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disbelieve
distrust
doubt
question
challenge
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repudiate
disown
disavow
renounce
abandon
reject
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scorn
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despise
abhor
loathe
hate
detest
dislike
disfavor
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disapprove
condemn
criticize
censure
reprehend
rebuke
reprove
reproach
chide
scold
admonish
reprimand
castigate
denounce
deplore
lament
bemoan
regret
rue
mourn
grieve
sorrow
lament.