unobserving
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a word derived from
observe.
observeverb (used with object)to see, watch, perceive, or notice.
Example Sentences
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But, in a way, the most remarkable Hanukkah this year took place in Israel, where, along with the traditional gaiety, it brought a truce in a strange, bitter struggle between the orthodox and the unobserving.
From Time Magazine Archive
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What is even more remarkable, all their work is built in the rigorously modern style still referred to as "crackpot" by unobserving standpatters.
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His senses, dormant and unobserving, permitted the memory to attain a lifelike accuracy and the figure was presented to his inward eye with photographic clearness.
From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Bonner, Geraldine
Mary Johnson must be unobserving in the extreme if she failed to know him, once she glimpsed him in the crowd.
From The Happy Family by Bower, B. M.
Even an unobserving man—and Colonel Robert Darcy was not that—could hardly have helped seeing that his presence was unwelcome, and that he had interrupted an important interview.
From Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy by Wells, David Dwight