knowing

  • 11knowing — (adj.) with knowledge of truth, late 14c., from prp. of KNOW (Cf. know) (v.). Related: Knowingly …

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  • 12knowing — alert, bright, smart, *intelligent, clever, quickwitted, brilliant Analogous words: *shrewd, astute, perspicacious, sagacious: *watchful, vigilant, alert: discerning, observing or observant, perceiving or perceptive (see corresponding verbs at… …

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  • 13knowing — [adj] experienced, aware alive, apprehensive, astute, awake, brainy, bright, brilliant, canny, clever, cognizant, competent, conscious, conversant, cool*, crack*, deliberate, discerning, expert, insightful, intelligent, intended, intentional,… …

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  • 14knowing to — (obsolete) Aware or informed of • • • Main Entry: ↑know …

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  • 15Knowing — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Knowing – Die Zukunft endet jetzt Alternative Schreibweise: Know1ng – Die Zukunft endet jetzt Originaltitel Knowing …

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  • 16knowing — I. noun Date: 14th century acquaintance, cognizance II. adjective Date: 14th century 1. having or reflecting knowledge, information, or intelligence 2. a. shrewdly and keenly alert ; astute < a …

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  • 17Knowing — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Knowing (film, 2000) est un film américain réalisé par Alan Jonsson, sorti en 2000&#160;; Knowing est un court métrage américain réalisé par Dan Dworkin,&#8230; …

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  • 18knowing — [[t]no͟ʊɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A knowing gesture or remark is one that shows that you understand something, for example the way that someone is feeling or what they really mean, even though it has not been mentioned directly. Ron gave her&#8230; …

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  • 19knowing — adjective 1) a knowing smile Syn: significant, meaningful, eloquent, expressive, suggestive; arch, sly, mischievous, impish, teasing, playful 2) she s a very knowing child Syn: sophi …

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  • 20knowing — n. there is no knowing (what they will do) * * * [ nəʊɪŋ] there is no knowing (what they will do) …

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