Antonyms for knowing


Grammar : Adj
Spell : noh-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnoʊ ɪŋ


Definition of knowing

Origin :
  • "with knowledge of truth," late 14c., from present participle of know (v.). Related: Knowingly.
  • adj experienced, aware
Example sentences :
  • Knowing the Milbreys, you will divine the warmth of their behaviour toward the son.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Ambrose sped away, knowing that Perronel would be quite satisfied.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Judge me, then, my dear, as any indifferent person (knowing what you know of me) would do.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • One could think of oneself as knowing God, and be aware of no forcing of the note.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • There is no knowing what altogether unsuitable things men will do!
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Still, there is no knowing what women and children will not read.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870 » by Various
  • She sat silent, neither able to speak, not knowing what to answer.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Chip, knowing that his turn had come, and come to tarry, found nothing to say.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • Knowing so little of each other, it is very possible that they had no visualizations.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

Synonyms for knowing

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