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   knowing

   /ˈnəʊɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness that is secret or known to only a few people: "a knowing smile" Similar significantmeaningfuleloquentexpressivesuggestivespeakingarchslycunningmischievousimpishteasingplayfulenigmatic
   • ▪ experienced or shrewd, especially excessively or prematurely so: derogatory "today's society is too knowing, too corrupt" Similar sophisticatedworldlyworldly-wiseurbaneunprovincialexperiencedseasonedknowledgeablewell informedenlightenedshrewdastuteacutecannysharpwilyawareperceptiveperspicaciousinformal:having been aroundOpposite ingenuousinnocent
   • 2. done in full awareness or consciousness: "a knowing breach of the order by the appellants" Similar deliberateintentionalconsciousintendedcalculatedwilfulvolitionalpurposefuldone on purposepremeditatedpreconceivedpre-plannedplannedaforethoughtOpposite accidental

   noun

   • 1. the state of being aware or informed.

   Derivatives

   • 1. knowingness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKNOWING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Knowing is an adjective that means showing that you know about something, even when it has not been talked about. Learn how to use knowing in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

   • Knowing: Indonesian Translation

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   • English (US)

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   • Znaczenie Knowing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › knowingKnowing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : having or reflecting knowledge, information, or intelligence. 2. a. : shrewdly and keenly alert : astute. a knowing observer. b. : indicating possession of exclusive inside knowledge or information. a knowing smile. 3. : cognitive. 4. : deliberate. knowing interference in the affairs of another. knowingly adverb. knowingness noun. 2 of 2. noun

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › knowingKnowing - definition of knowing by The Free Dictionary

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   Knowing is an adjective that means having or showing knowledge, information, or understanding. It can also mean deliberate, conscious, or suggestive of secret knowledge. See different dictionaries, translations, and usage examples of knowing.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › knowingKNOWING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Knowing definition: affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information. See examples of KNOWING used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › knowingKnowing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that's knowing is sneakily wise or perceptive. A knowing smile conveys a lot of information — it implies that you know a secret or are in on some background information. Picture Mona Lisa.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKNOWING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Knowing is an adjective that means having or showing knowledge, understanding, or intention. It can also be a noun that means awareness or familiarity. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of knowing.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKNOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of know as a verb and a noun, with examples of different forms and expressions. Find out how to use know with question words, clauses, idioms, and phrasal verbs.