Dictionary Definition
eyewitness n : a spectator who can describe what
happened
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Alternative spellings
Translations
- Finnish: silminnäkijä
- French: témoin oculaire
- German: Augenzeuge , Augenzeugin
- Russian: очевидец (očevid'ec) , свидетель (svid'ét'el')
Extensive Definition
Eyewitness may refer to the following:
- For the court system type of eye witness, witness
- For the TV show, Eyewitness (TV)
- For the movie, Eyewitness (film)
- For the nonfiction book series, Eyewitness Books
- For Royal Hunt's album, Eyewitness (album)
- For the WW1 writer pseudonym, see Ernest Dunlop Swinton
- For the news format, see Eyewitness News
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
TV-viewer, absolute, adducible, admissible, attestant, attestative, attestator, attester, attestive, authentic, based on, beholder, bird-watcher,
bystander, certain, circumstantial, cojuror, compurgator, conclusive, convincing, cumulative, damning, decisive, deponent, determinative, documentary, documented, drugstore cowboy,
earwitness, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte,
eye-witness, factual,
final, firsthand, founded on,
gaper, gazer, gazer-on, girl-watcher,
goggler, grounded on,
hearsay, implicit, incontrovertible,
indicative, indisputable, informant, informer, irrefutable, irresistible, kibitzer, looker, looker-on, material, nuncupative, observer, ogler, onlooker, overwhelming, passerby, perceiver, percipient, presumptive, probative, reliable, seer, sidewalk superintendent,
significant,
spectator, spectatress, spectatrix, suggestive, sure, swearer, symptomatic, televiewer,
television-viewer, telling, testifier, valid, video-gazer, viewer, voucher, watcher, weighty, witness