verb๐ShareTo perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that."He knew something terrible was going to happen."mindphilosophybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be aware of; to be cognizant of."Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? โ Yes, I knew."mindbeingphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered."I know your mother, but Iโve never met your father."mindhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo experience."Their relationship knew ups and downs."sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of."By comparing her friend's cheerful demeanor to her own quietness, she knew the difference in their personalities. "mindabilityphilosophylogichumanbeingcharactersensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change."After a long summer break, I knew my classmates easily, recognizing them even though they had grown taller. "mindhumanpersonbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo understand or have a grasp of through experience or study."His mother tongue is Italian, but he also knows French and English."mindabilityeducationphilosophybeingpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo have sexual relations with. This meaning normally specified in modern English as e.g. to โknow someone in the biblical senseโ or to โknow Biblically.โ"The ancient text described the king as knowing many women. "sexbodyfamilyhumanpersonphysiologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo have knowledge; to have information, be informed."He knows about 19th century politics."mindabilitybeinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be or become aware or cognizant."Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? โ Yes, I knew."mindbeingphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be acquainted (with another person)."My younger sister knows the new boy in our class. "personfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music)."Do you know "Blueberry Hill"?"musicentertainmentabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe act or condition of having knowledge."Her deep knowing of the subject matter helped her ace the history test. "mindphilosophyconditionbeingabilityeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐SharePossessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent."My knowing teacher explained the difficult math problem clearly. "mindabilitycharacterhumanpersonqualitybeingphilosophyattitudeeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareShrewd or showing clever awareness."a knowing rascal"mindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareSuggestive of private knowledge."His knowing smile suggested he had a secret about the upcoming surprise party. "mindcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareDeliberate"My mother's knowing smile suggested she already knew the answer to my question. "mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading