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Etymology edit

From on- +‎ looking.

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Adjective edit

onlooking (comparative more onlooking, superlative most onlooking)

  1. That is looking on; watching, observing.
    • 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin, published 2012, page 60:
      A second character dressed as a bishop, gesturing towards the onlooking Henry VII, compared him with the costumed deity […].

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