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witness

The word “witness” has 2 syllables: wit-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈwɪt.nəs/

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In the thesaurus, “witness” has 142 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for witness along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for witness

Antonyms for witness

Meanings of witness

  • noun
    1. Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
    2. One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
    3. Someone called to give evidence in a court.
    4. One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.
    5. Something that serves as evidence; a sign or token.
  • verb
    1. To furnish proof of, to show.
    2. To take as evidence.
    3. To see or gain knowledge of through experience.
    4. (construed with to or for) To present personal religious testimony; to preach at (someone) or on behalf of.
    5. To see the execution of (a legal instrument), and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity.

Example Sentences

  • She agreed to witness the signing of the contract.
  • The court asked him to witness the statement.
  • They were lucky to witness the rare natural event.
  • I was able to witness the final moments of the match.
  • He refused to witness the agreement without legal advice.

On this page you'll find 173 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to witness, such as: accept, accusation, affirm, allegation, announce, argue, assert.

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