Definition of KNOWINGNESS

knowingness

Meanings

Plural: knowingnesses

Noun

  • having knowledge of
    • "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"
  • shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge
  • The quality or state of being knowing.
  • Pretending to already be informed, as contrasted with a willingness to learn.

Origin / Etymology

From knowing + -ness.

Antonyms

incognizance

Scrabble Score: 19

knowingness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
knowingness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
knowingness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

knowingness is a valid Words With Friends word