1 : to perceive through sight or apprehension : see. 2 : to gaze upon : observe It was a pleasure to behold the beauty of the sunset. The enormous crowd was a sight to behold. intransitive verb. —used in the imperative especially to call attention.
How do you use the word behold?
Behold in a Sentence ?
- Watching the fight at the arena was a sight to behold.
- When I arrived home early, I was shocked to behold a thief attempting to break into my house.
- One of my wishes is to behold the greatest wonders of the world. ...
- I walked into the lunchroom to behold my enemies sitting at the same lunch table.
What does behold mean?
1. verb. If you behold someone or something, you see them. [literary] She looked into his eyes and beheld madness. [