Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

n. - A clear and certain mental apprehension. adj. - Highly educated; Evidencing the possession of inside information; Alert and fully informed; By conscious design or purpose.

edit
Usage examples (35)
  • knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
  • A knowing collector of rare books
  • Adjective : a knowing glance
  • Verb (used with object) : I know the situation fully. ,to know a poem by heart; Do you know the way to the park from here? ,I know it. ,to know the...
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.