Synonyms for beholding
be·hold·ing

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1. visual perception, beholding, seeingnoun

   perception by means of the eyes

   Synonyms:
   visual perception, seeing, sightedness, eyesight

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1. Rainer Maria Rilke:

   I feel it now: there's a power in me to grasp and give shape to my world I know that nothing has ever been real without my beholding it. All becoming has need me..

2. George Moore:

   Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

3. Plato:

   Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but realities (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may.N.B. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. See also Napoleon Bonaparte.

4. Charles Mathias, Jr.:

   I cannot help but wonder whether, by continuing and expanding the school lunch program, we aren't witnessing, if not encouraging, the slow demise of yet another American tradition the brown bag. ... Perhaps we are beholding yet another break in the chain that links child to home.