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vew

vew is the obsolete form of view.

Meaning of view

Noun

view (plural views)

  1. (physical) The act of seeing or looking at something.
    • He changed seats to get a complete view of the stage.
  2. (physical) The range of vision.
    • If there are any rabbits in this park, they keep carefully out of our view.
    Synonyms:
    sight, eyeshot
  3. (physical) Something to look at, such as scenery.
    • My flat has a view of a junkyard.
    Synonyms:
    vista
  4. (Internet, physical) An individual viewing of a web page or a video etc. by a user.
    • That video got a million views.
    Synonyms:
    pageview, play
  5. (obsolete, physical) Appearance; show; aspect.
    • [Graces] which, by the splendor of her view / Dazzled, before we never knew.c. 1648, Edmund Waller, The Night-Piece
  6. A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.
    • a fine view of Lake George

See all 15 meanings of view

Forms of vew

pluralvews

Questions about vew

What is vew the obsolete form of?
Vew is the obsolete form of view.

Words near vew in the dictionary

  1. vevers
  2. veves
  3. Vevey
  4. Veveyse
  5. VEVs
  6. vew
  7. vews
  8. vewy
  9. vex
  10. vexable
  11. VEXAS

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vew (page history and authors); view (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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