Looker-on (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who looks on.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The bystander was just a looker-on as the two men got into a heated argument on the street corner.
- As a looker-on, she felt helpless as the fire engulfed the old building.
- The tourists were mere looker-ons as the locals went about their daily business in the bustling market.
- He was a looker-on as his friends took the stage to accept their award.
- The child was a wide-eyed looker-on as the magician performed his tricks at the birthday party.