Observer

Pronunciation: /əbˈzɜːrvər/

Observer (noun)

  1. a person who watches something without taking part
  2. someone who reports on events or situations
  3. a person who studies or records scientific data

Examples

  • The observer noted every detail of the scene.
  • An observer watched the children play in the park.

Common collocations: keen observer, casual observer, political observer, media observer, scientific observer

Synonyms of Observer

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Observer

  • involvement in an activity