English Explanatory Dictionary

knowingness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quality or state of being knowing.
  2. Pretending to already be informed, as contrasted with a willingness to learn.

Word forms

knowingness knowingnesses

Etymology

From knowing + -ness.

Related words

knowingly
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