knowing

Examples

• All

• With a knowing glance, he reassured her that everything would be fine.

• The teacher had a knowing tone as she explained the complex topic.

• But the real knowing yourself is not just knowing the personality.

• And as time goes by, I find myself genuinely interesting, knowing less interesting.

• The serpent tells Eve that they will not die, but instead become like God, knowing good and evil.

• Geshita is a conscious knowing right and knowing self mediating.

Synonyms

S

savvy

vsknowing

• Informal

114 4.4

Having practical knowledge and good judgment in a specific area

is more about broad understanding and clever insight than practical skill

K

knowledgeable

vsknowing

92 4.1

A person who has learned a lot about a subject

focuses more on clever insight and deep understanding than general breadth

I

insightful

vsknowing

79 5.7

Showing a clear, deep understanding of a difficult problem or situation

is broader, covering general knowledge and clever insight across topics

W

well-informed

vsknowing

33 3.5

A person who knows a lot about a subject or the world

leans more toward clever insight and understanding than only factual awareness

D

discerning

vsknowing

20 6.7

Able to notice small details and make good choices

focuses more on general knowledge and clever insight than only judgment

W

well-read

vsknowing

15 4.5

Knowing a lot because you read many books

focuses more on clever insight and understanding beyond reading knowledge

I

informed

vsknowing

3.7

Someone who knows a lot about a subject because they have the facts

emphasizes insight and general understanding beyond topic-specific facts

L

learned

vsknowing

• Formal

6.0

Very well educated and knowing a lot about a subject

is more about clever insight and practical understanding rather than academic depth

Antonyms

I

ignorant

367 3.7

Not knowing about something or how it works

U

uninformed

42 3.7

Not knowing about a subject or situation

Idioms

N

nice knowing you

4 8.0

A polite goodbye said when you do not expect to see someone again

How Knowledgeable

astute

40 6.9

insightful

79 5.7

knowing

3.5

knowledgeable

92 4.1

aware

∞ 2.7

uninformed

42 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology