Pronunciation

/prəˈnɑːspɔɪnt/

Definitions

Noun

1. A point of view or perspective: A particular way of looking at something or considering an issue, often from a specific individual or group’s standpoint.
   • Example: “From his unique viewpoint, the problem had a different solution.”
2. An opinion or judgment: A personal assessment or evaluation of a situation or matter.
   • Example: “Her viewpoint on climate change was well-informed.”

Verb

1. To adopt or express a particular point of view: To consider or present one’s thoughts or beliefs on a topic.
   • Example: “It’s important to maintain an open viewpoint on different opinions.”
2. To have a particular perspective on something: To perceive or understand it through one’s own viewpoint.
   • Example: “After traveling, he gained a broader viewpoint on global issues.”

Adjective

1. Characterizing a person’s perspective or attitude: Reflecting their way of thinking or seeing things.
   • Example: “The book offers multiple viewpoints on the same historical event.”

Phrases

• “Hold a different viewpoint” means to have a contrasting opinion.
• “From your viewpoint” indicates the speaker’s intention to acknowledge or consider your perspective.
• “Objective viewpoint” refers to a neutral, unbiased perspective.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “Each character has a distinct viewpoint in the novel, contributing to its complexity.”
• Verb: “Let’s hear each other’s viewpoints before making a decision.”
• Adjective: “The debate highlighted the diverse scientific viewpoints on the subject.”

Synonyms

• Perspective
• Outlook
• Opinion
• Attitude
• Frame of mind
• Standpoint
• Point of view
• Judgment

Note: The interjection usage for “viewpoint” is not common, as it is primarily a noun or verb. If you meant an interjection for expressing agreement or interest, it might be similar to “indeed” or “yes.”