viewpoint

Other forms of viewpoint

plural

viewpoints·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about viewpoint

What does viewpoint mean?

viewpoint means "a mental position from which things are viewed". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in viewpoint?

viewpoint has 2 syllables: view-point. The stress falls on "view". In IPA it is /ˈvjuˌpɔɪnt/.

What is another word for viewpoint?

Close synonyms include point of view, stand, standpoint, vantage point. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is viewpoint a common word?

viewpoint is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with viewpoint?

13 words rhyme with viewpoint. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.