Word Meanings - KNOW - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Knee. Chaucer.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of KNOW)
- Distinguish
- Discern
- descry
- perceive
- characterize
- make famous
- know
- discriminate
- see
- discover
- separate
- divide
- dissimilate
- differentiate
- Perceive
- distinguish
- observe
- feel
- touch
- recognize
- understand
- Understand
- Apprehend
- comprehend
- discern
- conceive
- learn
- Interpret
- imply
Related words: (words related to KNOW)
- IMPLY
1. To infold or involve; to wrap up. "His head in curls implied." Chapman. 2. To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fighting. Where a mulicious act is - DISCERNANCE
Discernment. - DIVIDER
An instrument for dividing lines, describing circles, etc., compasses. See Compasses. Note: The word dividers is usually applied to the instrument as made for the use of draughtsmen, etc.; compasses to the coarser instrument used by carpenters. - DIVIDEND
A number or quantity which is to be divided. (more info) 1. A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated - UNDERSTANDINGLY
In an understanding manner; intelligibly; with full knowledge or comprehension; intelligently; as, to vote upon a question understandingly; to act or judge understandingly. The gospel may be neglected, but in can not be understandingly disbelieved. - APPREHEND
of, seize; prae before + -hendere ; akin to Gr. 1. To take or seize; to take hold of. We have two hands to apprehended it. Jer. Taylor. 2. Hence: To take or seize by legal process; to arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal. 3. To take hold of with - LEARN
linon, for lirnon, OHG. lirnen, lernen, G. lernen, fr. the root of AS. l to teach, OS. lerian, OHG.leran, G. lehren, Goth. laisjan, also Goth lais I know, leis acquainted ; all prob. from a root meaning, to go, go over, and hence, to learn; cf. - INTERPRETABLE
Admitting of interpretation; capable of being interpreted or explained. - DISCOVERTURE
A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband. (more info) 1. Discovery. - DISCRIMINATENESS
The state of being discriminated; distinctness. - DISCERNINGLY
In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely. Garth. - DISCOVERABLE
Capable of being discovered, found out, or perceived; as, many minute animals are discoverable only by the help of the microscope; truths discoverable by human industry. - PERCEIVER
One who perceives . Milton. - INTERPRETATIVELY
By interpretation. Ray. - DISCOVERY
1. The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot. 2. A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is bound to make a full discovery of his assets. In the clear discoveries of the next - PERCEIVE
perceptum; per + capere to take, receive. See Capacious, 1. To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character, or identity of, by means of the - FAMOUSNESS
The state of being famous. - DISCERNMENT
1. The act of discerning. 2. The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; - INTERPRETIVE
Interpretative. - MISINTERPRETABLE
Capable of being misinterpreted; liable to be misunderstood. - CONTRADISTINGUISH
To distinguish by a contrast of opposite qualities. These are our complex ideas of soul and body, as contradistinguished. Locke. - INDISTINGUISHABLE
Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct; hence, not capable of being perceived or known; as, in the distance the flagship was indisguishable; the two copies were indisguishable in form - INSEPARATE
Not separate; together; united. Shak. - INFAMOUSNESS
The state or quality of being infamous; infamy. - UNCOMPREHEND
To fail to comprehend. Daniel. - HALF-LEARNED
Imperfectly learned. - MISOBSERVE
To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke. - SUBDIVIDE
To divide the parts of into more parts; to part into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already been divided. The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies, and those colonies were subdivided into many others. Dryden. - APPERCEIVE
To perceive; to comprehend. Chaucer. - MISCHARACTERIZE
To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to. They totally mischaracterize the action. Eton.