knowingness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun having knowledge of
    cognisance; consciousness; awareness; cognizance.
    • he had no awareness of his mistakes
    • his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced
    • their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive
  2. noun shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge

WordNet


Know"ing*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.

Webster 1913