KNOWINGNESS

knowingness

(noun) shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge

awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness

(noun) having knowledge of; “he had no awareness of his mistakes”; “his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced”; “their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

knowingness (countable and uncountable, plural knowingnesses)

The quality or state of being knowing.

Source: Wiktionary


Know"ing*ness, n.

Definition: The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; “the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”; “he has a strong German accent”; “it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy”


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