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Bystander vs Beholder - What's the difference?

bystander | beholder | Synonyms |

As nouns the difference between bystander and beholder

is that bystander is a person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator while beholder is someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.

bystander

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator

    • See also

    * rubberneck

    beholder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator
  • (fantasy) A fictional monster in roleplaying games, a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth and many eyes on stalks.