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Viewer vs Sightsee - What's the difference?

viewer | sightsee |

As a noun viewer

is someone that views some spectacle; an onlooker or spectator.

As a verb sightsee is

to go sightseeing, to visit places of interest in a city, town or geographical area.

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

    • Anagrams

    * English agent nouns

    sightsee

    English

    Verb

  • To go sightseeing, to visit places of interest in a city, town or geographical area.
  • * 1985 , Jilly Cooper, Riders
    • The German team liked each other, ate, drank, sightsaw , sunbathed and worked their horses together. All were firmly rooting for Ludwig. A German victory was all that mattered.

    Usage notes

    * Many speakers prefer forms of "go sightseeing".