3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bystander \By"stand`er\, n. [By + stander, equiv. to stander-by; cf. AS. big-standan to stand by or near.] One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting. [1913 Webster] He addressed the bystanders and scattered pamphlets among them. --Palfrey. [1913 Webster] Syn: Looker on; spectator; beholder; observer. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: bystander n : a nonparticipant spectator From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 49 Moby Thesaurus words for "bystander": TV-viewer, abutter, adjoiner, attestant, attestator, attester, beholder, bird-watcher, borderer, cojuror, compurgator, deponent, drugstore cowboy, earwitness, eyewitness, gaper, gazer, gazer-on, girl-watcher, goggler, immediate neighbor, informant, informer, kibitzer, looker, looker-on, neighbor, neighborer, observer, ogler, onlooker, passerby, perceiver, percipient, seer, sidewalk superintendent, spectator, spectatress, spectatrix, swearer, tangent, televiewer, television-viewer, testifier, video-gazer, viewer, voucher, watcher, witness
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