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gawker vs witness

witness vs gawker

gawker and witness both are nouns.

gawker is not a verb while witness is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gawker Yes No No No
witness Yes No Yes No
As nouns, witness is a hypernym of gawker; that is, witness is a word with a broader meaning than gawker:
  • gawker: a spectator who stares stupidly without intelligent awareness
  • witness: a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
Other hypernyms of gawker include looker, spectator, viewer, watcher.
gawker (noun) witness (noun)
a spectator who stares stupidly without intelligent awareness testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
gawker (verb) witness (verb)
be a witness to
perceive or be contemporaneous with
Difference between gawker and witness

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