| aspect | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. aspect, facet | a distinct feature or element in a problem.; "he studied every facet of the question" |
| ~ characteristic, feature | a prominent attribute or aspect of something.; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics" |
| ~ side | an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect).; "he was on the heavy side"; "he is on the purchasing side of the business"; "it brought out his better side" |
| ~ sector, sphere | a particular aspect of life or activity.; "he was helpless in an important sector of his life" |
| ~ surface | a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something.; "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface" |
| n. (attribute) | 2. aspect | a characteristic to be considered. |
| ~ characteristic | a distinguishing quality. |
| n. (cognition) | 3. aspect, panorama, prospect, scene, view, vista | the visual percept of a region.; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views" |
| ~ visual percept, visual image | a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system. |
| ~ background, ground | the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground.; "he posed her against a background of rolling hills" |
| ~ coast | the area within view.; "the coast is clear" |
| ~ exposure | aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces.; "the studio had a northern exposure" |
| ~ foreground | the part of a scene that is near the viewer. |
| ~ glimpse | a brief or incomplete view.; "from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake" |
| ~ middle distance | the part of a scene between the foreground and the background. |
| ~ side view | a view from the side of something. |
| ~ tableau | any dramatic scene. |
| n. (linkdef) | 4. aspect | the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb. |
| ~ grammatical relation | a linguistic relation established by grammar. |
| ~ perfective aspect, perfective | the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action. |
| ~ durative, durative aspect | the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration. |
| ~ inchoative, inchoative aspect | aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb. |
| ~ iterative, iterative aspect | the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action. |
| n. (attribute) | 5. aspect, expression, face, facial expression, look | the feelings expressed on a person's face.; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face" |
| ~ countenance, visage | the appearance conveyed by a person's face.; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" |
| ~ leer | a suggestive or sneering look or grin. |
| ~ sparkle, spark, twinkle, light | merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance.; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes" |
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