onlooking

onlooking

English

Etymology

From on- +‎ looking.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɒnlʊkɪŋ/

Adjective

onlooking (comparative more onlooking, superlative most onlooking)

1. That is looking on; watching, observing.
   • 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin 2012, p. 60:

     A second character dressed as a bishop, gesturing towards the onlooking Henry VII, compared him with the costumed deity […].