witness
Definitions
Noun
- Someone who sees an event and reports what happened
- A close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
- Testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
- (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
- (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
Verb
- Be a witness to
- Perceive or be contemporaneous with
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "witness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | witness | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | witnesses | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | witnessed | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | witnessing | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | eyewitness | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | eyewitnesses | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | witness' | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | witness's | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | witnesses' | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "witness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weakness | 2 | 46 |
| 2 | awareness | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | sweetness | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | worthless | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | eyewitness | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | oneness | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | waitress | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | whiteness | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | quickness | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | walrus | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | wetness | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | waitkus | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | wanless | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | warmus | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | watrous | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | weightless | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | wellness | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | wielgus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | wilgus | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | witless | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | witness' | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | wordless | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "witness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | writes | 1 | 41 |
| 2 | wines | 1 | 24 |
| 3 | witnesses | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | witnessed | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | fitness | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | witnessing | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | whiteness | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | eyewitness | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | waitress | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | swiftness | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | wetness | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | wildness | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | wine's | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | witness' | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | witness's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | witless | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | wiess | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | witnesses' | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | wariness | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | wistfulness | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "witness" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "witness" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "witness" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prosecution | 4 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 9
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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