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Definition of Knowing
1. Noun. A clear and certain mental apprehension.
Specialized synonyms: Awareness, Cognisance, Cognizance, Consciousness, Knowingness, Incognizance, Know, Cognizance, Ken, Farsightedness, Foresight, Prevision, Prospicience, Apprehension, Discernment, Savvy, Understanding
Generic synonyms: Higher Cognitive Process
Derivative terms: Know
Generic synonyms: Higher Cognitive Process
Derivative terms: Know
2. Adjective. Evidencing the possession of inside information.
3. Adjective. Characterized by conscious design or purpose. "A willful waste of time"
Exact synonyms: Intentional
Similar to: Intended
Derivative terms: Intention, Intentionality, Knowingness
Similar to: Intended
Derivative terms: Intention, Intentionality, Knowingness
4. Adjective. Alert and fully informed. "Surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
Exact synonyms: Knowledgeable
Similar to: Informed
Derivative terms: Knowingness, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness
Similar to: Informed
Derivative terms: Knowingness, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness
5. Adjective. Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding. "A knowledgeable audience"
Exact synonyms: Knowledgeable, Learned, Lettered, Well-educated, Well-read
Similar to: Educated
Derivative terms: Knowingness, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness, Learnedness
Similar to: Educated
Derivative terms: Knowingness, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness, Learnedness
Definition of Knowing
1. a. Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog.
2. n. Knowledge; hence, experience.
Definition of Knowing
1. astute [n -S] - See also: astute