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observant

/əbˈzɜːvənt/
adjective
  1. Alert and paying close attention; watchful.

    "The observant police officer noticed that my tax disk was out-of-date."

  2. Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle; regardful; mindful.

    "I was normally observant of the local parking restrictions."

Antonymsnonobservant, unobservant

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