Viewpoint meaning

What does “viewpoint” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“viewpoint” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a mental position from which things are viewed.

viewpoint

noun

  1. a mental position from which things are viewed

    “we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians”

    “teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events”

  2. a place from which something can be viewed

    “from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University