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Look up observant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Observant may refer to: Making an observation Having observance of a holiday (public, religious
Observant
Observantism (also called the observant movement or observant reform) was a reform movement affecting most of the religious orders of the Latin Church
Observantism
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
The Torah (/ˈtɔːrə, ˈtoʊrə/; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה, romanized: tōrā, lit. "instruction", "teaching", or "law") is the compilation of the first five
Torah
North American variant of Freemasonry
Observant Freemasonry (OF), sometimes called Observant Masonry (OM), European Concept (EC) or Traditional Observance (TO), is a movement within the fraternity
Observant_Freemasonry
Mendicant Catholic religious order
numerous secessions. The Order of Friars Minor, previously known as the Observant branch (postnominal abbreviation OFM Obs.), is one of the three Franciscan
Order_of_Friars_Minor
Military operation
Operation Observant Compass was a multinational military operation conducted from October 2011 to April 2017, aimed at combating the Lord's Resistance
Operation_Observant_Compass
Person who observes the Jewish Shabbat
founded in 1897 and a predecessor to Machzike Hadath in London. Manuals for observant Jews have also adopted the term, including Shemirat Shabbat ke-Hilkhatah
Shomer_Shabbat
Traditionalist branches of Judaism
purity, ethical and other laws of halakha is the hallmark of Orthodoxy. Observant Orthodox Jews are distinguishable by their lifestyle, refraining from
Orthodox_Judaism
Grain-products that were cooked or baked with the participation of an observant Jew
grain-products that were cooked or baked with the participation of an observant Jew. While any bread with kosher ingredients is considered kosher on a
Pas_Yisroel
American football player (1984–2022)
in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft. After retiring, he ran "The Observant Lineman" channel on YouTube. Nwaneri attended Naaman Forest High School
Uche_Nwaneri
Jewish blessing
without it existence would be impossible. Though recited normally by observant Jews each time excretory functions are used, it is also recited during
Asher_yatzar
Herring dish in Jewish cuisine
herring-based forshmak is a pareve (neutral) dish and can be consumed by observant Jews in meals that serve dairy or meat. Beef or veal variations containing
Forshmak
American actor (born 1976)
screenwriter. He is best known for portraying Shawn Spencer, a hyper-observant consultant detective and fake psychic, in USA Network series Psych and
James_Roday_Rodriguez
British novelist (born 1963)
needed] Freud's maternal grandparents were Catholics but her mother was non-observant, while her father's Jewish family were atheists. She identifies as Jewish
Esther_Freud
Mobile Chabad outreach center
outreach center" and "mini-synagogue" (or "minagogue") to reach out to non-observant and alienated Jews. Mitzvah tanks have been commonplace on the streets
Mitzvah_tank
Fictitious character in eponymous American TV detective crime drama series
Richard Levinson and William Link. Columbo is a shrewd and exceptionally observant homicide detective who often disguises his aptitude with his inelegant
Columbo_(character)
Israeli actress (born 1985)
having stated that she does not believe in God and is not a "religiously observant" person, she performs the Modeh Ani prayer, and has described how attending
Gal_Gadot
Jewish prayer of thanksgiving
prayer, a verbatim recitation from Psalms 113–118 which is recited by observant Jews on Jewish holidays as an act of praise and thanksgiving. Full Hallel
Hallel
Topics referred to by the same term
Tell (poker), a subconscious behavior that can betray information to an observant opponent Tell (2012 film), a short psychological horror film by Ryan Connolly
Tell
Encourages non-Orthodox Jews to live according to Orthodox Jewish law
non-Orthodox or non-observant Jews to encourage belief in God and life according to Jewish law. The process of a Jew becoming more observant of Orthodox Judaism
Orthodox_Judaism_outreach
Secret adherence to Judaism
Judaism would have done so through the food. Information about secretly observant Jews largely survives in Inquisition cases against individuals. Officially
Crypto-Judaism
Planned community in Mexico
community aimed at attracting Haredi Jews from within Mexico as well as observant Jewish immigrants from Latin America. Construction began in 2021 with
Ciudad_de_la_Torá
Feature in home appliances
the appliances to be used (subject to various constraints) by Shabbat-observant Jews on the Shabbat and Jewish holidays. The mode usually overrides the
Sabbath_mode
Branch of Freemasonry
notable counter-trend to the general membership decline is the emergence of Observant Freemasonry, sometimes called Traditional Observance. This movement has
Anglo-American_Freemasonry
DC Comics character
hand-to-hand combatant Proficiency with bladed weapons Superb hunter, observant and tracker with an extraordinary sense of smell Mastery of various weapons
Catman_(DC_Comics)
Australian actor (1979–2008)
complimented him as taking the job "very seriously", being disciplined, observant, understanding, and intuitive. In 2007, director Todd Haynes compared
Heath_Ledger
Category of dairy products in Judaism
cholov Yisroel, refers to kosher milk whose milking was observed by an observant Jew. The takkanah of chalav Yisrael, which originates in the Mishnah and
Chalav_Yisrael
Religious order of Franciscan friars
of three "First Orders" that reformed from the Franciscan Friars Minor Observant (OFMObs, now OFM), the other being the Conventuals (OFMConv). Franciscans
Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
Order_of_Friars_Minor_Capuchin
Group of religious orders within the Catholic Church connected with St. Francis of Assisi
numerous secessions. The Order of Friars Minor, previously known as the "Observant" branch, is one of the three Franciscan First Orders within the Catholic
Franciscans
2023 American police procedural crime drama television series
Special Agent in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Will is highly observant, solving the highest proportion of cases in the GBI, which causes some
Will_Trent
Biology interpreted as a sign system
Biosemiotics (from the Greek βίος bios, "life" and σημειωτικός sēmeiōtikos, "observant of signs") is a field of semiotics and biology that studies the prelinguistic
Biosemiotics
Jewish morning prayer
Ani (Hebrew: מודה אני; "I give thanks") is a short Jewish prayer that observant Jews recite daily upon waking, while still in bed, thanking God for returning
Modeh_Ani
American crime drama television film series
and a Golden Globe Award (1973). Columbo is a shrewd and exceptionally observant homicide detective whose trademarks include his rumpled beige raincoat
Columbo
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
Cornwall. Mary was baptised into the Catholic faith at the Church of the Observant Friars in Greenwich three days after her birth. Her godparents included
Mary_I
Italian Franciscan missionary and saint
exhausted that a fever confined him for several months. In 1403 he joined the Observant branch of the Order of Friars Minor (the Franciscan Order), with strict
Bernardino_of_Siena
British-Polish actor and writer
Without Tears, Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond upon Thames, UK — 'Deeply Observant'". Financial Times. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Dodd, Zakery (16 July 2018)
Ziggy_Heath
Disparaging term for a non-Jewish boy or young man
non-Jewish boy or young man. It may also be used by an observant Jew when referring to a non-observant Jewish man. It is often used disparagingly, although
Sheigetz
Jew who returns to or adopts Orthodox Judaism
refers to a Jew from a non-Orthodox background who becomes religiously observant in an Orthodox fashion; however, the concept can also encompass Orthodox-leaning
Baal_teshuva
Someone who possesses both male and female sexual characteristics
that result based on potential sex classifications. In traditionally observant Judaism, sex plays a central role in legal obligations. During the development
Androgynos_(Judaism)
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
(then part of Austria-Hungary), on December 28, 1903, to a wealthy, non-observant Jewish family. His birth name was Neumann János Lajos. In Hungarian, the
John_von_Neumann
Network of Jewish summer camps
Canada, and Israel. All Ramah camps serve kosher food and are Shabbat-observant. During the 1940s, the Jewish Theological Seminary established Camp Ramah
Camp_Ramah
Fortified wine brand
Mogen David originated to serve a niche market by supplying wine to observant Jews for religious holidays but needed to expand their market to remain
MD_20/20
American activist and former white power skinhead gang member
rabbi helped Meeink discover his Jewish roots. He now claims to be an observant Jew. Meeink has said that he goes to Torah study classes three times a
Frank_Meeink
Marriage supper in Judaism
lit. 'wedding feast' or 'marriage supper') is a seudat mitzvah that observant Jews eat after a Jewish wedding. It is a mitzvah to have a joyful wedding
Seudat_nissuin
Cognitive bias
fast. However, the opposite has been observed in experimental studies. Observant participants showed greater kindness while fasting and less so after breaking
Hungry_judge_effect
American-Israeli activist
in the early 2000s. They have lived in Jerusalem since 2008. She is an observant Jew who keeps kosher. Gan, Nectar (2024-09-01). "Hersh Goldberg-Polin:
Rachel_Goldberg-Polin
Ethical intimacy with multiple partners
York, said that polyamory is a choice that does not preclude a Jewishly observant and socially conscious life. Some polyamorous Jews point to biblical patriarchs
Polyamory
Substitute for milk or cream in coffee
will not use or consume it in conjunction with any meat products (e.g., observant Jews). People with milk allergies need to be aware that non-dairy creamer
Non-dairy_creamer
Ghanaian kids outdoor game
where they must send the stick to be a winner. One needs to be smart, observant and skillful to detect where the item has been hidden. The first person
Pilolo
Three meals eaten by Shabbat-observant Jews on Shabbat
romanized: Seudot Shabbat, Seudoys Shabbos) are the three meals eaten by Shabbat-observant Jews: the first on Friday night, the second on Saturday during the day
Shabbat_meals
Religious community in the US armed forces
military since World War I through all subsequent wars. Since the 1980s, observant Sikhs have faced difficulty in serving due to a discontinuation of exemptions
Sikhs in the United States military
Sikhs_in_the_United_States_military
Inhabitants of Pacific Ocean islands
The Sabbath is observed as a day of rest and as a mark of respect for observant Adventists. The church was built in 1954 and is run by the Church board
Pitcairn_Islanders
2026 video game
distinct skills. Some are more skilled in melee combat, while some are more observant, allowing them to discern traps from a distance. GreedFall: The Dying
GreedFall:_The_Dying_World
Franciscan friary in Nottinghamshire
Friary, also known as Newark Greyfriars and Newark Observant Friary, was a friary of the reformed "Observant Friars" of the Franciscan Order, located in the
Newark_Friary
English actress (born 2000)
striking is how she communicates Hanna’s intelligence, how fleet and observant and hyperalert she is." Creed-Miles is also bisexual, a musician and feminist
Esmé_Creed-Miles
2002 American film by Burr Steers
The Catcher in the Rye, Igby Goes Down is scathingly witty and sharply observant" and a 72/100 on Metacritic. Critics have compared aspects of the story
Igby_Goes_Down
Election Integrity Network (EIN) to recruit, train and deploy aggressively observant poll watchers in key states. The Election Integrity Act of 2021 in Georgia
Republican Party efforts to disrupt the 2024 United States presidential election
Republican_Party_efforts_to_disrupt_the_2024_United_States_presidential_election
French cable television channel
8-year-old planet with indigo body with red satellites. He is curious, observant, and very smart. Ventouse Color: Green Ventouse is a 7-year-old planet
Piwi+
Fruit gum candy
slaughtered in keeping with kashrut or halal dietary laws cannot be eaten by observant Jews or Muslims. In its factory in Turkey, Haribo produces halal gummy
Gummy_bear
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
the tester's facial expression and voice inflection. In addition, an observant subject could identify the cards by certain irregularities like warped
Parapsychology
Short story by Loren Eiseley
a starfish off the sand and throwing it into the sea. The narrator is observant and subtle, but skeptical; he has seen many "collectors" on the beach
The_Star_Thrower
Indonesian football club
distance. This symbolizes the character of a prosecutor, who must be observant, thorough, and wise in assessing legal facts and uncovering the truth
Adhyaksa_F.C._Banten
American actor (born 1971)
additional voices Voice; 2 episodes 2015, 2020 Rick and Morty Chris, Observant Glorzo Voice; 3 episodes 2015–2019 Star vs. the Forces of Evil Ludo Avarius
Alan_Tudyk
American actor (born 1974)
good-looking for the part. Hallström cast DiCaprio after he emerged as "the most observant" auditionee. To ensure authenticity in his portrayal, DiCaprio studied
Leonardo_DiCaprio
Synonym for Jerusalem or Land of Israel
between God and humanity. Zion is frequently mentioned in Jewish prayer. Observant Jews recite the Amidah three times a day facing the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Zion
Feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages
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Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Degrees_of_comparison_of_adjectives_and_adverbs
Religiously observant area of Norway
defined southwestern coastal area of Norway, which is more religiously observant than most of the rest of the country. Typically, the definition covers
Bible_Belt_(Norway)
Character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
space station Deep Space Nine on which the show is set. Intelligent, observant, and taciturn, Odo uses his unique abilities throughout the show to maintain
Odo_(Star_Trek)
Least religious Jews in Israel
(apart from that, the term may also be used as a derogatory epithet by observant Jews, or to be associated with secularism). Between 2002 and 2018, among
Hiloni
Libyan Crisis Barack Obama (January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017) Operation Observant Compass (2011–2017) Part of the Lord's Resistance Army insurgency and
List of wars involving the United States in the 21st century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_21st_century
Group of fraternal organizations
Les Neuf Sœurs Masonic music National Mexican Rite National Sojourners Observant Freemasonry Order of the Amaranth Philalethes Philosophical Scottish Rite
Freemasonry
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
vacated in 2022. Oppenheimer was born Julius Robert Oppenheimer into a non-observant Jewish family in New York City on April 22, 1904, to Ella (née Friedman)
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
American musician and frontman of Kiss (born 1952)
Stanley was raised Jewish, although he did not consider his family very observant and did not celebrate his bar mitzvah; he continued to consider himself
Paul_Stanley
Overview of how Japanese verbs conjugate
disease in his mind, and no settled unkindness, which had made him less observant of her than formerly; and she compared the faculties of his once noble
Japanese_conjugation
Act of cleaning a house during the springtime
remnants of chametz for the length of the holiday (Exodus 12:15). Therefore, observant Jews conduct a thorough "spring cleaning" of the house, followed by a
Spring_cleaning
American legal drama film by Sidney Lumet
Joseph Sweeney A thoughtful and intelligent elderly man who is highly observant of the witnesses' behaviors and their possible motivations. The closing
12_Angry_Men
clergy and the particularly observant. The general list of fasts are laid out in the Fetha Negest. During fasts, the observant are required to partake in
Fasting and abstinence in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_in_the_Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
Knotted threads on the corners of a Tallit Gadol or Tallit Katan in Judaism
fringes, or tassels, worn in antiquity by Israelites and also modern observant Jews and Samaritans. Tzitzit are usually attached to the four corners
Tzitzit
2015 Canadian crime film by Deepa Mehta
Hooda as Jeet Johar, a loving single father, a dutiful son, a proud, observant Sikh and a ruthless gangster managing a team of stylish, charismatic but
Beeba_Boys
Meal served to airline passengers that follows Jewish dietary laws
not only contain food that is kosher, but also other features to aid observant Jews, such as copies of Tefilat HaDerech (the Traveler's Prayer) and prayers
Kosher_airline_meal
2003 film by Sofia Coppola
Rooney commented that she "gives a smartly restrained performance as an observant, questioning woman with a rich interior life", and Turan added that Johansson
Lost_in_Translation_(film)
Fictional characters
planet, and has wrought havoc on it throughout the ages. On a trial by the Observants for his reckless behavior, Vortex is freed by Vlad who used him to his
List of Danny Phantom characters
List_of_Danny_Phantom_characters
Policy platform of the 2024 Donald Trump campaign
for forward leaning [sic] action is greater than ever before." To an observant reader, these are clear references to climate change. Yet the document
Agenda_47
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
(Hebrew: מקוה, miqvah) were discovered at Qumran, offering evidence of an observant Jewish presence at the site. Pliny the Elder (a geographer writing after
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yui Tamura
group. Although she can appear a little detached at times, she is very observant and clearly cares about Yoshida, quickly noticing that Yano makes her
Yano-kun's_Ordinary_Days
American actor and director (1929–2025)
and Luther Adler were his cousins. He was raised in a Yiddish-speaking, observant Jewish household. Adler attended Samuel J. Tilden High School where he
Jerry_Adler
Catholic bishop (1945–2025)
Francis Xavier Yu Soo-il, O.F.M. Obs. (Korean: 유수일 프란치스코 하비에르; Hanja: 劉修一; 23 March 1945 – 28 May 2025) was a South Koreans prelate of the Roman Catholic
Francis_Xavier_Yu_Soo-il
Borough and county in New York, US
fixer Abraham "Bunny" Lindenbaum. Many non-Orthodox Jews (ranging from observant members of various denominations to atheists of Jewish cultural heritage)
Brooklyn
Yiddish word for a devout Jew
ו (u) becomes י (i), e. g., פֿרום frum 'Jewishly observant' > פֿרימער frimer 'more Jewishly observant' Stutchkoff, Nahum (1950). Weinreich, Max (ed.).
Frum
injunction against observant women enlisting in the IDF. In 2003, Piron stated: “I don’t know of any rabbis that would allow [observant women] to serve in
Women in the Israel Defense Forces
Women_in_the_Israel_Defense_Forces
2010 film by Josh Gordon and Will Speck
She wrote, "This disarmingly winning comedy turns into a warm, quirkily observant film, strengthened by some appealing performances and a low-key, easygoing
The_Switch_(2010_film)
1946 animated short film by Friz Freleng
sociological dancing," saying, "The best of it goes two ways: one, very observant parody of concert-pianistic affectations, elegantly thought out and synchronized;
Rhapsody_Rabbit
British fashion designer (born 1961)
grandparents were Roman Catholics of Irish descent, but her mother was no longer observant, while her father's family were Jewish atheists. She identifies as Jewish
Bella_Freud
American writer
Grose married Michael Winton. She defined herself as a "secular, mildly observant Jew". Monographs Shafrir, Doree; Grose, Jessica (2009). LOVE, MOM: Poignant
Jessica_Grose
1995 American film
narcissism. What I didn’t expect was a film so well made, so penetrating, so observant." Holden, Stephen (November 28, 1997). "Bang (1994): FILM REVIEW; In Uniform
Bang_(film)
Franciscan foundress, abbess and saint (1381–1447)
friars (who were known as the Coletans), not to be confounded with the Observants. These friars formed a unique branch of the Order of Friars Minor under
Colette_of_Corbie
Animated children's television series
Even though Arnold almost never talks, he is actually more curious, observant, and intelligent than Pig. He can still say easy words like "duck" and
Kipper_(TV_series)
Culinary traditions of Nepal
are usually acceptable to all including the Khas Brahmin (Bahun) caste. Observant Hindus never eat beef (gai ko masu). They also eschew buffalo and yak
Nepalese_cuisine
Italian WW2 concentration camp
Dominican Convent of San Bartolomeo [it] and the former Convent of the Observants of the Immaculate Conception. The structures were owned by the municipality
Campagna_internment_camp
American screenwriter and filmmaker
later earned him a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director. Cohen is an observant Jew. He keeps kosher and does not work on the Jewish Sabbath. He and his
Etan_Cohen
OBSERVANT
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Irish
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Girl/Female
Greek
Observant.
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Arabic
Observant; Spectator
Boy/Male
Irish
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Observant; Spectator
Boy/Male
Irish English
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Girl/Female
British, English
Observant; Alert; Vigorous; Variant of Casey
Biblical
observant
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Irish
Observant; alert; vigorous.
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American, Australian, French, Greek, Latin, Spanish
Vigilant; Observant; Alert; Watchful
Boy/Male
Irish American
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Boy/Male
Irish
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic, Irish
Observant; Alert; Vigilant
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Sita
Male
German
German surname transferred to forename use, derived from the personal name Liutbert, LUBBERT means "people-bright."
Girl/Female
Indian
Full of expression and smile, Golden
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
The God of Sun; Knowledge
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, French, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Studious Person; One who Instruct; Lord; A Prophet's Name; Eager Lord; Impulsive; Lord of Fiery; Prophet's Name
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Strong with a spear.
Boy/Male
French American Anglo Saxon English
Rules with elf-wisdom.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One in whom truth is predominant
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, German
A Collar; Ornament
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v. i.
The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night.
n.
One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants.
a.
Observant of the fashion or customary mode; dressing or behaving according to the prevailing fashion; as, a fashionable man.
a.
Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian.
a.
Taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; attentive; as, an observant spectator; observant habits.
a.
Not observant; regardless; heedless.
a.
Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
adv.
In an observant manner.
n.
A sycophantic servant.
a.
Bearing in mind; regardful; attentive; heedful; observant.
a.
Heedful; attentive; observant.
n.
One who observes forms and rules.
a.
Observant of nice points; punctilious; precise.
a.
Observant of forms; ceremonious. [In this sense ceremonious is now preferred.]
a.
Submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, as, to be observant of rules.
a.
Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community.
a.
Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant.
a.
Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits.
n.
An Observantine.
a.
Earnest in endeavors; aiming sedulously; attentive; observant; diligent; -- usually followed by an infinitive or by of; as, be studious to please; studious to find new friends and allies.