Antonyms for cognize
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kog-nahyz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒg naɪz |
Definition of cognize
Origin :- 1650s, back-formation from cognizance. Related: Cognized; cognizing.
- As in know : verb understand information
- As in comprehend : verb understand
- As in fathom : verb discern, understand
- As in grasp : verb understand
- To think an object and to cognize an object are by no means the same thing.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Thus we cognize only the necessity of effects in nature, the causes of which are given us.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Still, you could not cognize in concreto the object of your ideas in any experience.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- By attribute, I understand that by which I cognize any mode of existence.
- Extract from : « A Few Words About the Devil » by Charles Bradlaugh
- To know or cognize is, to know the Cause; when we know the Cause, we are satisfied with our cognition.
- Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
- Cognition from principles, then, is that cognition in which I cognize the particular in the general by means of conceptions.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- What we cognize in matter is nothing but relations (what we call its internal determinations are but comparatively internal).
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- But, assuming that "conceive" is a general term for cognize, the conclusion developed just above is inevitable.
- Extract from : « Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation » by Jesse H. Jones
- Yet we cognize him, but this is by an immediate intuition, in which we know him as he is in himself.
- Extract from : « Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation » by Jesse H. Jones
- When we cognize an object we do it by referring that object to the class of objects which in one or more respects it resembles.
- Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, May 1899 » by Various
Synonyms for cognize
- accept
- apperceive
- appreciate
- apprehend
- assimilate
- be acquainted
- be cognizant
- be conversant in
- be informed
- be learned
- be master of
- be read
- be schooled
- be versed
- capiche
- catch
- catch on
- click
- cognize
- compass
- comprehend
- conceive
- differentiate
- dig
- discern
- discriminate
- distinguish
- divine
- envisage
- envision
- estimate
- experience
- fathom
- feel certain
- figure out
- follow
- gauge
- get
- get the drift
- get the idea
- get the picture
- get to the bottom
- gotcha
- grasp
- have
- have down pat
- have information
- have knowledge of
- interpret
- keep up on
- ken
- know
- latch on
- learn
- make
- make out
- measure
- notice
- on top of
- penetrate
- perceive
- pick up
- pierce
- pinpoint
- plumb
- prize
- probe
- read
- realize
- recognize
- savvy
- see
- sound
- take
- take in
- tumble
- undergo
- unravel
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