Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beheld

verb
/bɪˈhɛld/
Definition
to see or observe (someone or something) in a particular way.
Examples
  • As she beheld the magnificent sunset, she felt a sense of peace wash over her.
  • He beheld the ancient ruins with a mix of awe and curiosity.
  • Upon entering the room, she beheld a scene that took her breath away.
Meaning
The act of seeing or perceiving something, often with an element of surprise or admiration.
Synonyms
  • observed
  • saw
  • noticed
  • witnessed
  • gazed at