Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rubberneck
2 senses of rubberneck
Sense 1
sightseer, excursionist, tripper, rubberneck -- (a tourist who is visiting sights of interest)
=> tourist, tourer, holidaymaker -- (someone who travels for pleasure)
Sense 2
rubberneck, rubbernecker -- (a person who stares inquisitively)
=> spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker -- (a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rubberneck
1 sense of rubberneck
Sense 1
rubberneck -- (strain to watch; stare curiously; "The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident")
=> watch -- (look attentively; "watch a basketball game")