earwitness
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earwitness
- /ˈɪə̯wɪtnəs/ UK
- /-wɪtnɪs/ UK
- /ˈɪɹwɪtnəs/ US
- /-wɪtnɪs/ US
Where it comes from
From ear + witness, by analogy with eyewitness.
noun earwitnesses
- A witness who provides evidence or testimony based on auditory observations. But the Poor, as they cannot provide Persons to educate their Children; so from the Way in which they live together in poor Families, a Child must be an Eye and Ear-witness of the worst Part of his Parents Talk and Behaviour.
verb earwitnesses · earwitnessing · earwitnessed
- To hear an event or incident directly.
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noun witness who gives evidence of what he or she has heard
| Français | témoin auriculaire |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Ohrenzeuge, Ohrenzeugin |
Talk about this word "earwitness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/earwitness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. earwitness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/earwitness "earwitness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/earwitness.Cite this
@misc{earwitness_2026,
title = {earwitness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earwitness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
