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   Know·ing

   /ˈnōiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness that is secret or known to only a few people: "a knowing smile" Similar significantmeaningfuleloquentexpressivesuggestivespeakingarchslycunningmischievousimpishteasingplayfulenigmatic
   • ▪ experienced or shrewd, especially excessively or prematurely so: derogatory "today's society is too knowing, too corrupt" Similar sophisticatedworldlyworldly-wiseurbaneunprovincialexperiencedseasonedknowledgeablewell informedenlightenedshrewdastuteacutecannysharpwilyawareperceptiveperspicaciousinformal:having been aroundOpposite ingenuousinnocent
   • 2. done in full awareness or consciousness: "a knowing breach of the order by the appellants" Similar deliberateintentionalconsciousintendedcalculatedwillfulvolitionalpurposefuldone on purposepremeditatedpreconceivedpreplannedplannedaforethoughtOpposite accidental

   noun

   • 1. the state of being aware or informed.

   Derivatives

   • 1. knowingness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › knowKNOW Synonyms: 95 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonyms for KNOW: understand, comprehend, grasp, appreciate, possess, perceive, fathom, apprehend; Antonyms of KNOW: misunderstand, misinterpret, misconceive, misapprehend, misperceive, misknow, miss, misread

3. www.powerthesaurus.org › knowing › synonymsKnowing synonyms - 1 360 Words and Phrases for Knowing - Power ...

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   adj. # cunning , keen. rational. adj. , v. # proper , smart. Another way to say Knowing? Synonyms for Knowing (other words and phrases for Knowing).

4. www.powerthesaurus.org › knowingKNOWING in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for KNOWING

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   What's the definition of Knowing in thesaurus? Most related words/phrases with sentence examples define Knowing meaning and usage.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusKNOWING - 56 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   Synonyms and antonyms of. knowing. in English. knowing. adjective. These are words and phrases related to knowing. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of knowing. Our professor was a very knowing man.

6. www.wordreference.com › synonyms › knowingknowing - WordReference.com English Thesaurus

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   Antonyms: misunderstand, not get, misread, overlook, confuse, get confused, mix up, misinterpret, miss. Sense: Verb: be familiar with. Synonyms: be familiar with, be friends with, be acquainted with, have dealings with, associate with, recognize, recognise (UK), identify, place, know sb's face. Antonyms:

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-thesaurusKNOWING Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

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   5 days ago · Synonyms for KNOWING in English: meaningful, significant, expressive, eloquent, enigmatic, suggestive, deliberate, intended, aware, conscious, …

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySynonyms of KNOWING | Collins American English Thesaurus

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   2 days ago · Synonyms of 'knowing' in British English. knowing. 1 (adjective) in the sense of meaningful. Definition. suggesting secret knowledge. Ron gave her a knowing smile. Synonyms. meaningful. The two exchanged a quick, meaningful look. significant. The old woman gave her a significant glance. expressive.