Synonyms for omniscient


Grammar : Adj
Spell : om-nish-uh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ɒmˈnɪʃ ənt


Définition of omniscient

Origin :
  • c.1600, from Modern Latin omniscientem (nominative omnisciens), back-formation from Medieval Latin omniscientia (see omniscience). Related: Omnisciently.
  • adj all-knowing
Example sentences :
  • Because He is omniscient, and we cannot hide anything from Him, not even our thoughts.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • Hetty would have liked to be omniscient that she might procure for him all he could desire.
  • Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
  • Does not your omniscient brother appear to you to have made a mistake?
  • Extract from : « Euthydemus » by Plato
  • That is the hobby of all diplomatists; they like people to believe that they are omniscient.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • She did not even ask me what I meant; as if the greatness of her soul was omniscient.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • Aum, the Absolute, the Omniscient, is always typified by a circle.
  • Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad
  • Even if the bureaucracy were omniscient, such a condition of life would be intolerable.
  • Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo
  • The law, whose arrangements of words are omniscient, provided such a halo.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • Buddhas are wise; Buddhas are omniscient; Buddhas foresee the future.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha » by Paul Carus
  • It appeared to be omniscient and omnipotent, and yet was neither seen nor heard.
  • Extract from : « A Study In Scarlet » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Antonyms for omniscient

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