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Meaning of unwitness | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To undo the effects of witnessing something; to unsee.

intransitive

Examples

“The path you witness today you unwitness tomorrow. And despite all this, your toe will be the milestone opposing your heels.”
“"There's a phenomenon in colonial studies and it's called unwitnessing," [Rachel] Bryant said. "If material or something that you encounter, it doesn't fit within your understanding, or within a collective understanding of history or of place, then that material can't lodge permanently in a collective consciousness."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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