Synonyms of observers

observers

noun

plural of observer

as in spectators

someone who sees or watches something

observers of the boxing match seemed to be divided as to who won

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spectators
• viewers
• witnesses
• onlookers
• bystanders
• watchers
• eyewitnesses
• spies
• voyeurs
• peepers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of observers

At about 82° above the horizon, many observers will need to lie on a blanket or sunbed to comfortably view the solar corona, which will dominate a dark sky. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026

These observations sound familiar because at several times in our history, observers have declared a veritable crisis among American men. — Michael Kimmel, Time, 15 Aug. 2026

Impact response Also on the moon impact watch were observers using Lowell Observatory equipment in Arizona. — Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026

And when the news first broke in Semafor last month that Paramount was seriously considering a move out of state, industry observers dismissed the threat as corporate saber rattling. — Chris Lee, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026

The storm has been spotted by weather observers or detected on radar. — Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2026

While some security observers reported an explosion on board the ship, the exact nature of the incident hasn’t been determined. — Sarah El Sirgany, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

Well-meaning observers want to split the difference between the sayable and unsayable. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2026

The beneficiaries, observers say, are a growing list of companies with names like MagicSchool, SchoolAI, and Buddy. — Aaron Glantz, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026