English | French |
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knowing | connaissant |
knowing | sachant |
knowing | sagace |
knowing | érudit |
knowing | connaisseur |
knowing | conscient |
knowing | orienté |
knowing | savoir |
knowing | entendu |
knowing | malin |
English - Wordnet 3.0 | |
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NOUN (1) 1. a clear and certain mental apprehension; ADJECTIVE (4) 1. evidencing the possession of inside information; [syn: knowing, wise(p), wise to(p)] 2. characterized by conscious design or purpose; - Example: "intentional damage" - Example: "a knowing attempt to defraud" - Example: "a willful waste of time" [syn: intentional, knowing] 3. alert and fully informed; - Example: "a knowing collector of rare books" - Example: "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on" [syn: knowledgeable, knowing] 4. highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; - Example: "knowing instructors" - Example: "a knowledgeable critic" - Example: "a knowledgeable audience" [syn: knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read] |