What does spectator mean?
Spectator means One who watches an event; especially, an event held outdoors..
Spectator
/spɛkˈteɪtə/ · noun
Meaning
One who watches an event; especially, an event held outdoors..
Definitions by Sense
- One who watches an event; especially, an event held outdoors.
- One who observes, sees, or views something; an observer.
Example Sentences
The cheering spectators watched the fireworks.
Bart spies an opportunity to make a quick buck so he channels his inner carny and posits his sinking house as a natural wonder of the world and its inhabitants as freaks, barking to dazzled spectators, “Behold the horrors of the Slanty Shanty! See the twisted creatures that dwell within! Meet Cue-Ball, the man with no hair!”
The ſpring diſplaying her elegant taſte, the proud walk of the gold-feathered pheaſant, the light tread of the ſmall-hoofed hind, and the dancing of the ſtar-trained peacock, infuſed joy into the ſoul of the ſpectator of the aſtoniſhing works of the Creator.
Synonyms for spectator
Antonyms for spectator
Related Words
Word Forms
- spectators
- spectatour
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for spectator?
Common synonyms include audience, observer, crowd, watcher.
What is the opposite of spectator?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use spectator in a sentence?
The cheering spectators watched the fireworks.
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