Analytical vs Observant - What's the difference?
analytical | observant |
Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment
Using analytic reasoning as opposed to synthetic.
Alert and paying close attention; watchful.
Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle; regardful; mindful.
* Sir K. Digby
As adjectives the difference between analytical and observant
is that analytical is of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment while observant is alert and paying close attention; watchful.As a noun Observant is
a member of a Franciscan order that strictly observes the rules of St. Francis.analytical
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(en adjective)Derived terms
* analytical chemistry * analytical table of contentsobservant
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(en adjective)- The observant police officer noticed that my tax disk was out-of-date.
- I was normally observant of the local parking restrictions.
- We are told how observant Alexander was of his master Aristotle.
