viewpoint

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US/ˈvjuː.pɔɪnt/

noun

The position from which something is observed or considered

“From the top of the hill you get a good viewpoint of the town.”

CommonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounviewpoint (plural viewpoints)

plural viewpoints · alternative view-point

  1. The position from which something is observed or considered

    From the top of the hill you get a good viewpoint of the town.

  2. An angle, outlook or point of view.

    It is my personal viewpoint that veganism should be not only accepted, but actively encouraged by those in power.

    Synonyms: spin

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn angle, outlook or point of view.

Similar

More synonyms by meaning

nouna mental position from which things are viewed

nouna place from which something can be viewed

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Spanish punto visual, punto visivo
  • punto visualpoint of view
  • punto visivopoint of view
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APA

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“viewpoint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viewpoint. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “viewpoint,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viewpoint.

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