glimpser

/ˈɡlɪmpsər/

Definitions

1. noun

one who catches glimpses of something

“The tourists were described as glimpsers of a bygone era.”

2. verb

to catch a glimpse of something

“The hikers glimpsed the summit of the mountain from the valley below.”

Synonyms

  • glancer
  • glimpsier

Antonyms

  • observer
  • watcher