Synonyms for beholder
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bih-hohld |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈhoʊld |
Définition of beholder
Origin :- late 14c., agent noun from behold.
- noun perceiver
- The Eastern end of the Cathedral does not impress the beholder.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- He is a beholder of ideas and an utterer of the necessary and causal.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The metamorphosis excites in the beholder an emotion of joy.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Any beholder would imagine that she was alive, and not dead.
- Extract from : « The Arabian Nights » by Unknown
- It gave him a roguish—almost boyish—effect most appealing to the beholder.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- He was a natural orator, and impressed the beholder with his superiority.
- Extract from : « Shakspere, Personal Recollections » by John A. Joyce
- Sometimes it turns the beholder to fire, sometimes to stone.
- Extract from : « The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy » by Jacob Burckhardt
- The sight of apparitions on Hallowe'en is believed to be fatal to the beholder.
- Extract from : « The Book of Hallowe'en » by Ruth Edna Kelley
- Ghosts and skulls and cross-bones, symbols of death, startle the beholder.
- Extract from : « The Book of Hallowe'en » by Ruth Edna Kelley
- With a glance like living sapphire, making the beholder glad.
- Extract from : « Man of Uz, and Other Poems » by Lydia Howard Sigourney
Antonyms for beholder
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