Definition of witnesses

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • witnesses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • witnesses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • witnesses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of witnesses


  • (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. attestant
    2. attestator
    3. attestor
  • someone who sees an event and reports what happened (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. informant
    2. witnesser
  • perceive or be contemporaneous with (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. find
    2. see
  • a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. looker
    2. spectator
    3. viewer
    4. watcher
  • be a witness to (verb)

    Examples

    1. She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court
  • (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law (noun)
  • testimony by word or deed to your religious faith (noun)

See definition of witnesses in Merriam Webster