onlooker

See also: on-looker

English

Etymology

From on +‎ look +‎ -er, probably from the verb look on, but compare with onlook.

Noun

onlooker (plural onlookers)

  1. A spectator; someone looks on or watches, without becoming involved or participating.
    I wasn’t involved in the fight; I was only an onlooker.

Synonyms

Translations
spectator — see spectator

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