Observation and Reaction

Observation

Observation noun - A state of being aware.

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Reaction and observation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reaction" instead a noun "Observation".

Reaction noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Observation and reaction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Observation" instead a noun "Reaction".

human	human observation	human reaction
good	good observation	good reaction
similar	similar observation	similar reaction
common	common observation	common reaction
Other adjectives: genuine, critical, actual, real, interesting, frequent, general, silent, hilarious, different.

Humorously, given the fact that Ladd does this stuff all the time and his uncle is also a criminal, it comes off less as a shocked reaction and more as an exasperated observation.

Source: You're Insane!
Bright's observation, she justifies her own unethical behavior (everything from "violating doctor-patient confidentiality" to "deliberately goading a patient into a panic attack in order to observe her reaction") by arguing that she's protecting them from worse.

Source: Podcast / The Bright Sessions
Don Francisco Nasi makes this observation regarding the American town's Protestant ally, King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and his possible reaction to Mike Stearns's decision to approve political sanctuary for Pope Urban VIII and his clan.

Source: Bowel-Breaking Bricks

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