Definition of witting
1 chiefly dialectal : knowledge or awareness of something : cognizance
2 chiefly dialectal : information obtained or communicated : news
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First Known Use of witting
14th century
adjective
wit·ting
\ˈwi-tiŋ\
Definition of witting
1 : cognizant or aware of something : conscious a witting participant
2 : done deliberately : intentional a witting violation
Examples of witting in a Sentence
she was a witting partner; he had told her about the risk involved
your witting assistance in helping the robber escape makes you an accessory after the fact
First Known Use of witting
circa 1520
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