Beholder Definition & Meaning

beholder
noun
  1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

"Beholder" in song lyrics

See how beholder is used in real songs:

  • "I blowed ya, send ya soldiers to die in the eyes of the beholder"
    Buddha Monk & Da Manchuz f/ Malik, Rambo, Raw — Roaches
  • "They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder"
    Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne — Gimme What You Got
  • "There's beauty in the eyes of the beholder"
    Cyne — Growing

Usage tips for "beholder"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "beholder" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for beholder to find words that pair well.

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