Knowing Definition

knowing
adjective
  1. evidencing the possession of inside information
  2. characterized by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"
  3. alert and fully informed; "a knowing collector of rare books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
  4. highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
noun
  1. a clear and certain mental apprehension

"Knowing" in song lyrics

See how knowing is used in real songs:

  • "Because my strength comes from knowing"
    Adeem — Maker Mine
  • "Swanging left and right, with alarm cats knowing"
    Al-D f/ K-Rino, Ronnie Spencer, Yungstar — Grippin Grain
  • "Instilled the value of knowing"
    Alias — Inspiration's Passing

Usage tips for "knowing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "knowing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for knowing to find words that pair well.

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