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Passerby

Verb / ˈpæsɜ:bi: / Another word for passerby — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who is walking by or passing close by.

Synonyms & similar words

passer passerby bystander onlooker spectator witness observer viewer looker-on gawker watcher pedestrian traveler hiker backpacker rambler rover tourist visitor guest

Example sentences

  1. The passerby saw the accident happen.
  2. The passerby offered to help me carry my groceries.
  3. I smiled at the passerby as I walked by.
  4. The passerby stopped to pet my dog.
  5. The passerby looked lost and asked for directions.

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  • The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. - Bertrand Russell
  • The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. - Dr. Seuss
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln

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