Their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The press will not mention it, because the press in its "knowingness" is a large part of that despair. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Bean: A Letter to Howard] Reference
I feel there's a human quality about them, a knowingness. From Wordnik.com. ['Unconditional Love Story': An ode to man's best friend] Reference
There is both innocence and knowingness in these children. From Wordnik.com. [The Complications of Paradise] Reference
It takes you to an ocean of pure consciousness, pure knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Her New Years Resolution] Reference
It's the desire to be, the knowingness that makes the difference. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away]
That was how the houseboy put it, anyway — with high knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Just observe and stay sensitive to the movement of knowingness within. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Heads and Grain] Reference
Mr. Bowels was still pale but some of his old knowingness had returned. From Wordnik.com. [More Work for the Undertaker]
It is a knowingness that this event lies strong and deep in your future. From Wordnik.com. [A Change of Seasons]
And when you trust that inner-knowingness, you could follow it all the way. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2003] Reference
He had her and he knew it, although she tried to fake a casual knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
You are too lonely, all of you locked from each other and from knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Starways]
The word righteousness itself means right-wiseness, i.e., right knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Study of Child Life] Reference
And who clued me in on this level of knowingness but old Henry James himself. From Wordnik.com. [Gail Godwin's 'Solo Notes' Journal: Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature] Reference
How do I come to a place of knowingness of what the truth is in any given circumstance?. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Heads and Grain] Reference
In its cozy knowingness, snark flatters you in assuming that you get the contemptuous joke. From Wordnik.com. [Katie Couric: My Speech To Princeton's Class of 2009] Reference
There's certainly an epidemic of knowingness (I'm looking at you, Juno) throughout pop culture. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Giltz: Toronto Film Fest Day 5: Ozon Saves a Dour Day] Reference
There is a detached tone to Mr. Obama's utterances on the Islamic world, a kind of knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Realpolitik in Arabia] Reference
He was grinning a little sheepishly, as though embarrassed to parade his precocious knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh] Reference
It stands out by itself from all the others, -- the sharp, critical knowingness, sparkling with puns, of à. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference
It is a relief to come to a book that celebrates the pleasures of literature with such gusto and knowingness. From Wordnik.com. [Soul Mountain: Summary and book reviews of Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian.] Reference
Agnes hadn't said anything when she'd spotted her wearing it, but the knowingness in her eyes had said it all. From Wordnik.com. [Marriage At A Price]
It's an ocean of all knowingness -- it's an ocean that unfolds into intuition -- number one tool of the artist. From Wordnik.com. [Patricia Amaya: "Change Begins Within": My Interview with David Lynch] Reference
Could it serve us as we observe its patterns to reconnect with our essence, divinity, inner knowingness or human spirit?. From Wordnik.com. [Anne Naylor: Can Your Ego Be Your Friend?] Reference
The knowingness that you are ail-that-is, that knowingness itself, is beyond the world, beyond consciousness, beyond all. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Heads and Grain] Reference
Anna Paquin is a marvel in her debut, exemplifying the mix of spunk and knowingness that made her a sought-after young star. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: A Woman's Touch: Ten Great Films From Female Directors] Reference
The primitive Roxburgheians used to sport these toasts as a symbol of knowingness and high caste in book-hunting freemasonry. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
And Paddy, who seemed to know all about dogs and their doings, suggested that he should be taught tricks "because of his knowingness.". From Wordnik.com. [Dick Lionheart] Reference
When we are grounded in present-moment awareness, there is an awakening of innocence, joy, and knowingness that is our essential nature. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: A Monk's Journey] Reference
This was a strong argument by someone clearly fed up with the knowingness and the anti-intellectualism of "the psychoanalytic community.". From Wordnik.com. [Adam Phillips' Prescription: Bring Up Brilliant Babies] Reference
Did I complain when you claimed the war in Iraq was "God's plan," even though I knew all along -- thanks to my omniscient all-knowingness!. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Penn: An Open Letter to Sarah Palin, from God] Reference
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