Definition of knowing

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • knowing is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • knowing is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • knowing is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of knowing


  • characterized by conscious design or purpose (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a knowing act of fraud

    Synonyms

    1. deliberate
    2. intentional
  • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding (adjective)

    Examples

    1. knowing instructors

    Synonyms

    1. knowledgeable
    2. learned
    3. lettered
    4. well-educated
    5. well-read
  • evidencing the possession of inside information (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. wise
    2. wise to
  • alert and fully informed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a knowing collector of rare books

    Synonyms

    1. knowledgeable
  • a clear and certain mental apprehension (noun)

See definition of knowing in Merriam Webster