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WITNESSED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of witness 2. to see something happen, especially an accident or…. Learn more.
Verb Several people witnessed the accident. We are witnessing a historic moment. He witnessed the signing of her will. See More
I've never witnessed such extremes of wealth and poverty. Recent years have witnessed a growth in religious fundamentalism. What we are witnessing is the country's slow slide into anarchy. His face registered extreme disapproval of what he had witnessed. It was a terrible thing to witness.
To witness something is to see, hear, sense, or know something, as in I witnessed our dog running out the door, but I didn’t see where she went. To witness is also to testify or give evidence, especially in a court of law.
Synonyms for WITNESSED: attested, affirmed, testified (to), guaranteed, certified, authenticated, asserted, vouched (for); Antonyms of WITNESSED: ignored, neglected, disregarded, passed over, missed, overlooked, overpassed
Definition of witness verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you say that a place, period of time, or person witnessed a particular event or change, you mean that it happened in that place, during that period of time, or while that person was alive.
