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Witnesser

One who witness.

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Narrower term 4

Attester 76% connected

Alt. of Attestor

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Deponent 76% connected

One who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing.

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Deposer 76% connected

One who deposes or degrades from office.

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Testifier 76% connected

One who testifies; one who gives testimony, or bears witness to prove anything; a witness.

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Broader term 7

Beholder 76% connected

One who beholds; a spectator.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Observer 76% connected

One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomic…

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Perceiver 76% connected

One who perceives (in any of the senses of the verb).

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Percipient 76% connected

Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.

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Speaker 76% connected

One who speaks.

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Talker 76% connected

One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.

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Utterer 76% connected

One who utters.

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Derivationally related 2

Witness 74% connected

Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony.

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Witness 74% connected

Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony.

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Synonym 2

Informant 92% connected

One who, or that which, informs, animates, or vivifies.

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Witness 92% connected

Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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