Synonyms for

Viewers

Verb / ˈvju:ɜ:z / Another word for viewers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Viewers are people who watch television or a specific program on television.

Synonyms & similar words

viewingaudience viewer tvaudience spectator witness watcher looker audience spectators watchers onlookers observers witnesses beholders consumers users readers listeners followers fans patrons supporters punters gamblers betters players participants

Synonyms by register

Formal

audience spectators observers onlookers

Informal

watchers lookers eyeballs

Literary

beholders gazers

Antonyms

performers creators participants actors subjects artists

Common collocations

  • viewers discretion advised
  • loyal viewers
  • viewers like you
  • viewers around the world
  • viewers at home
  • viewers can
  • viewers will
  • viewers expressed

Word family

noun viewer
verb view
adjective viewable
adverb viewingly

Usage note

While 'viewers' is often used for television or online content, 'audience' is a more general term for people attending a performance or reading a book. 'Viewers' can sometimes imply a more passive role than 'audience'.

Example sentences

  1. The viewership for the Super Bowl was over 100 million people.
  2. The news program has a loyal group of viewers who tune in every night.
  3. The movie received mixed reviews from the viewers.
  4. The concert was sold out and the viewers enjoyed the performance.
  5. The reality TV show has a large number of viewers who are interested in the lives of the participants.

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