Antonyms for gaper
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : gey-per |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgeɪ pər |
Definition of gaper
Origin :- 1630s, agent noun from gape (v.). Gaper delay in traffic control parlance attested by 1995.
- As in mirror : noun glass that reflects image
- As in observer : noun spectator
- As in spectator : noun person who watches event
- As in bystander : noun person who watches
- This clumsy sign is called de Gaaper,—the Gaper,—and I know not the origin of it.
- Extract from : « The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 » by George Augustus Sala
Synonyms for gaper
- beholder
- bystander
- cheval glass
- clapper
- eyewitness
- fan
- gaper
- gazer
- hand glass
- imager
- kibitzer
- looker
- looker-on
- looking glass
- moviegoer
- observer
- onlooker
- passerby
- perceiver
- pier glass
- playgoer
- polished metal
- reflector
- seeing glass
- seer
- showgoer
- spectator
- speculum
- sports fan
- standee
- stander-by
- theatergoer
- viewer
- watcher
- witness
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