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Seer vs Viewer - What's the difference?

seer | viewer |

As nouns the difference between seer and viewer

is that seer is agent noun of see; one who sees something; an eyewitness while viewer is someone that views some spectacle; an onlooker or spectator.

seer

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Agent noun of see; one who sees something; an eyewitness.
  • Someone who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner.
  • Etymology 2

    See sihr.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anagrams

    * * * English agent nouns ----

    viewer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone that views some spectacle; an onlooker or spectator
  • Someone who watches television
  • Any optical device used to view photographic slides
  • (computing) A program that displays the contents of a file of digital images; an image viewer or file viewer