Watcher: meaning, definitions and examples

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watcher

 

[ หˆwษ’tสƒษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in a movie theater

A person who sits and watches a movie, show, or event.

Synonyms

audience, spectator, viewer

Examples of usage

  • The watcher enjoyed the movie.
  • The watchers were captivated by the performance.
Context #2 | Noun

supernatural

A mythical being who observes and oversees events without being seen.

Synonyms

guardian, observer, sentinel

Examples of usage

  • Legends say that a watcher protects the forest.
  • The watchers are said to keep a vigilant eye on the village.

Translations

Translations of the word "watcher" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น observador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเค—เคฐเคพเคจเฅ€ เค•เคฐเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Beobachter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengamat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟะพัั‚ะตั€ั–ะณะฐั‡

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obserwator

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็›ฃ่ฆ–่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท observateur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ observador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรถzlemci

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€์ฐฐ์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุงู‚ุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pozorovatel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pozorovateฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ง‚ๅฏŸ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ opazovalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกhorfandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐา›ั‹ะปะฐัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ™แƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผลŸahidษ™รงi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ observador

Etymology

The word 'watcher' originated from Old English 'wรฆccere', which means a person who stays awake to keep guard or to observe. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various meanings, from a literal observer to a mythical entity. The concept of watchers has appeared in folklore and literature throughout history, often representing a mysterious and vigilant presence.

See also: watch, watchers, watchful, watchfully, watchfulness, watching, watchman, watchmen, watchtower.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,100, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.