observer

The word “observer” has 3 syllables: ob-ser-ver

It's pronounced as /əbˈzɜːrvər/


What is synonym and antonym for observer?

In the thesaurus, “observer” has 15 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for observer along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for observer

Antonyms for observer

Meanings of observer

  • noun
    1. One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice.
    2. One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.
    3. A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participate.
    4. A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.
    5. A crew member on an aircraft who makes observations of enemy positions or aircraft.
    6. A sentry etc. manning an observation post.

Example Sentences

  • Observer participation is crucial for accurate data collection.
  • As an impartial observer, she reported on the proceedings without bias.
  • The ornithologist trained his binoculars on the bird feeder, ready to note any new arrivals as an avid observer of avian behavior.
  • In psychology experiments, the observer often plays a key role in recording and analyzing behavior.
  • From her vantage point on the hill, the observer had a clear view of the entire battlefield.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to observer, such as: beholder, bystander, eyewitness, gaper, gazer, looker, looker-on.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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