eyewitness
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eyewitness
- /ˈaɪˌwɪt.nəs/
Where it comes from
From eye + witness.
noun eyewitnesses · eye-witness · eye witness
- Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. And the girl's fate he could picture as plainly as though he were an eyewitness to it.
verb eyewitnesses · eyewitnessing · eyewitnessed · eye-witness · eye witness
- To be present at an event or incident, and see and observe it.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: witness, testimony, control, indicator, denomination, comparison, telltale, tell-tale, eyepiece, baton, seen, tracer, ocular, eye, cookie, witnesses
Translations
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noun person who has seen and can testify about an event
| Español | testigo ocular |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 목격자 mokgyeokja |
| 日本語 | 目撃者, 実見者 |
| 中文 | 目擊者 /目击者 mùjīzhě, 目擊證人 /目击证人 mùjī zhèngrén |
| हिन्दी | साक्षी sākṣī, प्रत्यक्षदर्शी pratyakṣadarśī, गवाह gavāh |
| Português | testemunha ocular |
| Français | témoin oculaire |
| Deutsch | Augenzeuge, Augenzeugin |
| Italiano | testimone oculare |
| Ελληνικά | αυτόπτης μάρτυρας aftóptis mártyras |
| Română | martor ocular |
| Русский | очеви́дец očevídec, свиде́тель svidételʹ |
| العربية | شاهد عيان |
| עברית | עד ראיה 'ad raiah |
Talk about this word "eyewitness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eyewitness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. eyewitness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eyewitness "eyewitness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eyewitness.Cite this
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title = {eyewitness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eyewitness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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