What is another word for beholdings?

Pronunciation: [bɪhˈə͡ʊldɪŋz] (IPA)

Beholdings is a rarely used word, but it essentially means "things that are seen" or "sights". There are several synonyms that can be used in its place, such as observations, views, appearances, spectacles, gazing, and watchings. Each of these words give a slightly different connotation to the act of looking or observing. For example, "observations" suggest a more analytical approach, while "spectacles" implies something more grand or impressive. "View" is a more general term, while "appearance" focuses on the visual aspect of what is being seen. Regardless of which synonym you choose, using varied vocabulary can add depth and interest to your writing.

What are the hypernyms for Beholdings?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for beholdings?

Beholdings are observations, sightings or displays. However, there are several antonyms for beholdings such as concealment, cover-up, hiding, and obscuration. While beholdings refer to things that are revealed, antonyms such as concealment and covering imply the opposite, which is to keep things hidden or out of view. Moreover, hiding suggests the act of going into a secret place to prevent others from seeing or finding you. Obstruction and obscuration, on the other hand, suggest something that blocks or clouds vision, obscuring sightlines and turning things unclear or indistinct. While beholdings convey a state of clarity and visibility, through their antonyms, we learn that there are many ways that the opposite can also occur.

What are the antonyms for Beholdings?

Famous quotes with Beholdings

  • Yet in all this time, from the beginning to the end, I had two manner of beholdings. The one was endless continuant love, with secureness of keeping, and blissful salvation, — for of this was all The other was of the common teaching of Holy Church, in which I was afore informed and grounded — and with all my will having in use and understanding. And the beholding of went not from me: for by the Shewing I was not stirred nor led therefrom in no manner of point, but I had therein teaching to love it and find it good : whereby I might, by the help of our Lord and His grace, increase and rise to more heavenly knowing and higher loving.
    Julian of Norwich

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