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onlooker

/ˈɒnlʊkə/noun

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दर्शक, तमाशबीन, देखने वाला

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a person who watches something that is happening but does not take part in it

    दर्शक, तमाशबीन, देखने वाला

    • A crowd of onlookers gathered around the accident.
    • Radhika calmly helped the injured man while the onlookers just stood and watched.
    • The onlookers cheered as the fire was put out.
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    • A few onlookers watched the street performers.
    • Police asked the onlookers to move away from the scene.

    Synonyms bystander spectator observer eyewitness

    Opposite participant

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One-word substitution

A person who watches an event without taking part in it is an onlooker or a bystander.

किसी घटना को बिना उसमें भाग लिए देखने वाले व्यक्ति को onlooker या bystander कहते हैं।