observingly

Definition of Observingly in English :

1. observantly, observingly

in an observant manner

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Observingly

adverb

in an observant, attentive and watchful manner

v. ob·served, ob·serv·ing, ob·serves

v.tr.

1.

a. To be or become aware of, especially through careful and directed attention; notice: observed a car leaving the property.

b. To watch attentively: observe a child's behavior.

c. To make a systematic or scientific observation of: observe the orbit of a comet.

2. To say casually; remark: "'It's nice to have somebody to wait on you,' she observed, with a laugh" (Upton Sinclair).

3.

a. To adhere to or abide by; comply with: observe the terms of a contract.

b. To act in acknowledgment of (a holiday, for example); keep or celebrate: observe an anniversary.

c. To maintain (silence or a period of silence), as out of respect for someone who has died.

v.intr.

1. To take notice: stood by the window observing.

2. To say something; make a comment or remark: observed upon the unusual weather.

3. To watch or be present without participating actively: We were invited to the conference solely to observe.