Simple meaning
What does See mean?
See means to use your eyes to notice something.
Dictionary definition
To notice something with your eyes.
Example sentences
See in a sentence
easy
I can see the moon.
medium
Look closely and see the tiny bug.
hard
Readers can see how a character changes by noticing details.
Synonyms
Words like See
Antonyms
Opposite words
missUse when you do not see or notice something.
ignoreUse when choosing not to look or notice.
Word family
See word family
Base word
see
verb
sees
Sees now or often.
verb
saw
Saw in the past.
verb
seeing
Noticing with your eyes now.
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Quick practice
Try See
Practice 1
Which word is closest in meaning to see?
See and look both connect to using your eyes.
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