Used in a Sentence

unwitnessed

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for unwitnessed.

Editorial note

The choice of word probably stems from the stereotypical middle of the night night unwitnessed arrest.

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Quick take

Not witnessed.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unwitnessed gathered in one view.

adjective

Not witnessed.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unwitnessed.

Example sentences

1

The choice of word probably stems from the stereotypical middle of the night night unwitnessed arrest.

2

I used it because it's the standard placeholder of an unwitnessed violent crime in law enforcement discussions.

3

An unwitnessed[2] will of this sort is usually termed a hollographic will.

4

Proving the existence and terms of an unwritten, unwitnessed contract when you want to take action over a breach by your counterparty can be tricky.

5

A level of brain drain hitherto unwitnessed in modern times.

6

Out of hospital/unwitnessed arrests - mortality is bad.

7

I'm fairly sure an unwitnessed unsent letter wouldn't meet that requirement.

Quote examples

1

It's also not "ok" for a guy who committed an unwitnessed murder to not say so on the witness stand.

2

She suffered what medical professionals call a "witnessed arrest" and while the chances of survival are slightly greater than "unwitnessed arrest" (no bystanders; 100% fatal), the odds are only slightly higher.

Proper noun examples

1

Unwitnessed cardiac arrests and those where no electrical activity is present in the heart are pretty rare to get back.

2

Unwitnessed arrests have very low expectations.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unwitnessed in a sentence?

The choice of word probably stems from the stereotypical middle of the night night unwitnessed arrest.

What does unwitnessed mean?

Not witnessed.

What part of speech is unwitnessed?

unwitnessed is commonly used as adjective.