knowingness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun having knowledge of
  2. noun shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge

Etymology

From knowing + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
knowing
Narrower (hyponyms)
sense, self-awareness, feel
Opposite (antonyms)
incognizance

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