Synonyms for perspective
pərˈspɛk tɪvper·spec·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 17 votes

1. position, view, perspectivenoun

   a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

   "consider what follows from the positivist view"

   Synonyms:
   stance, prospect, billet, berth, lieu, place, spot, locating, aspect, purview, view, linear perspective, post, vista, survey, thought, position, spatial relation, opinion, status, positioning, scene, sentiment, posture, panorama, eyeshot, horizon, military position, attitude, placement, emplacement, sight, stead, situation, side, location, office, persuasion

2. perspective, linear perspectivenoun

   the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer

   Synonyms:
   linear perspective, position, view

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1. • Appearance
   • Orientation

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1. mindset

   the view from which you register the world around.

   his perspective of the situation is all wrong....

   Submitted by JP03 on November 24, 2014  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.7 / 3 votes

1. perspectivenoun

   Synonyms:
   vista, prospect, view

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "perspective":

   prospect, perspectives, prospects, outlook, angle, standpoint, viewpoint, view, vision, optical, context, approach, viewpoints, insight, dimension, light, views, lens, optics, mainstreaming, aspect

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1. Chief Executive Magnus Hall:

   From our perspective it's clear that if we don't get tax (on nuclear power) abolished, we cannot take a position on investing in the safety upgrades that we need to make to have our nuclear plants run past 2020, we need to have a clear position from the government.

2. Aixue Hu:

   From a policy perspective, we have to prepare for the worst.

3. The Wrap:

   I think it's a real refresh for a brand that's done very well for us, melissa's just an incredible performer and an incredible comedian, someone who we feel is part of the NBC family. I think she'll just bring an incredibly fresh perspective to it.

4. Alanis Morissette:

   I see parallels between ‘Yellowjackets’ and my perspective while songwriting: the sheer intensity, that going for the jugular with no fear around going for the profane, i’ve strived my entire career to support the empowerment of women and sensitives, and see the world through the female lens, and what’s so wonderful about this show is that each character is allowed to be dynamic and complex as opposed to oversimplified, reduced versions of women. I feel honoured to be a part of the legacy of ‘Yellowjackets.’.

5. Angie Craig:

   I'm in a district where I've been reluctant to move forward only from the perspective where I want to be disciplined, I want to look at due process and want to make sure we get all of our facts -- and this process will allow us to do that.