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Knowing Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Knowing? [n] clear and certain mental apprehension [adj] highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "an enlightened public"; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience" [adj] evidencing the possession of inside information [adj] alert and fully informed; "politically aware"; "a knowing collector of rare books"; "the most...technically aware of the novelists under thirty"- W.S.Graham; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on" [adj] by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Knowing: aware(p) \| deliberate \| educated \| enlightened \| informed \| intended \| intentional \| knowledgeable \| learned \| lettered \| well-educated \| well-read \| wilful \| willful \| wise to(p) \| wise(p) Related Terms \| Find terms related to Knowing: acute \| advised \| aimed \| aimed at \| alive \| all-knowing \| apperceptive \| appercipient \| apprehending \| apprehensive \| arch \| artful \| astute \| awake \| aware \| blase \| brainy \| bright \| brilliant \| broad-minded \| Byzantine \| cagey \| calculated \| calculating \| canny \| clever \| cognizant \| comprehending \| conceptive \| conceptual \| conscious \| considered \| conspiratorial \| conspiratory \| contemplated \| conversant \| cosmopolitan \| cosmopolite \| crafty \| cunning \| cute \| deceitful \| deep \| deep-laid \| deliberate \| deliberated \| designed \| designing \| devious \| diplomatic \| discerning \| discursive \| disenchanted \| disillusioned \| eloquent \| envisaged \| envisioned \| experienced \| expert \| expressive \| feline \| foxy \| gnostic \| guileful \| hep \| ideational \| ingenious \| insidious \| insightful \| intellectual \| intelligent \| intended \| intentional \| inventive \| knowledgable \| knowledgeable \| learned \| Machiavellian \| Machiavellic \| mature \| matured \| meaningful \| meant \| meditated \| mindful \| mondaine \| nimble-witted \| noetic \| not born yesterday \| not so dumb \| observant \| of design \| old \| omniscient \| pawky \| perceptive \| percipient \| perspicacious \| planned \| politic \| practiced \| prehensile \| private \| profound \| projected \| proposed \| purposed \| purposeful \| purposive \| qualified \| quick \| quick-witted \| rational \| ready \| reasonable \| resourceful \| ripe \| ripened \| sagacious \| sage \| sane \| sapient \| scheming \| seasoned \| secret \| sensible \| sentient \| serpentine \| sharp \| sharp-witted \| shifty \| shrewd \| significant \| slick \| slippery \| sly \| smart \| smooth \| snaky \| sneaky \| sophic \| sophistical \| sophisticate \| sophisticated \| stealthy \| strategic \| strong-minded \| studied \| subtile \| subtle \| supple \| tactical \| teleological \| trickish \| tricksy \| tricky \| tried \| tried and true \| understanding \| veteran \| vigilant \| voluntary \| vulpine \| wary \| watchful \| well-informed \| willful \| wily \| wise \| wise as Solomon \| witting \| worldly \| worldly-wise \| world-wise See Also \| apprehension \| awareness \| cognisance \| cognizance \| consciousness \| discernment \| foresight \| higher cognitive process \| ken \| knowingness \| prevision \| savvy \| understanding Knowing In Webster's Dictionary \Know"ing\, a. 1. Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog. The knowing and intelligent part of the world. --South. 2. Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal. [Colloq.] \Know"ing\, n. Knowledge; hence, experience. `` In my knowing.'' --Shak. This sore night Hath trifled former knowings. --Shak.

Knowing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Knowing?

[n] clear and certain mental apprehension
[adj] highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "an enlightened public"; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
[adj] evidencing the possession of inside information
[adj] alert and fully informed; "politically aware"; "a knowing collector of rare books"; "the most...technically aware of the novelists under thirty"- W.S.Graham; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
[adj] by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"

Knowing In Webster's Dictionary

\Know"ing\, a.
1. Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a
   knowing dog.

         The knowing and intelligent part of the world.
                                               --South.

2. Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal. [Colloq.]


\Know"ing\, n.
Knowledge; hence, experience. `` In my knowing.'' --Shak.

      This sore night Hath trifled former knowings. --Shak.

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