Not knowing what to say, he remained silent.
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Knowing
/nɑːɪn/
Synonyms for "knowing" (230 found)
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conspiratorycontemplatedconversantcorpuscosmopolitancosmopolitecraftycunningcutedatadatumdeceitfuldeepdeep-laiddeliberatedeliberateddesigneddesigningdeviousdiplomatic
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discerningdiscursivedisenchanteddisillusionedeloquentenvisagedenvisionedexperienceexperiencedexpertexpertiseexpressivefactsfamiliarityfelinefoxygnosticguilefulhepideationalinformationingeniousinsidiousinsightfulintellectualintelligenceintelligentintendedintentionalintimacyinventivekenknow howknowledgableknowledgeknowledgeablelearnedmachiavellianmachiavellicmature
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maturedmeaningfulmeantmeditatedmindfulmondainenimble wittednimble-wittednoeticnot born yesterdaynot so dumbobservantof designoldomniscientpawkyperceptivepercipientperspicaciousplanned
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politicpracticedprehensileprivateprofoundprojectedproposedpurposedpurposefulpurposivequalifiedquickquick-wittedrationalreadyreasonableresourcefulriperipenedsagacioussagesanesapientschemingseasonedsecretself-knowledgesensiblesensitivesentientserpentinesharpsharp-wittedshiftyshrewdsignificantslickslipperyslysmartsmoothsnakysneakysophicsophisticalsophisticatesophisticatedstealthystrategicstrong mindedstrong-mindedstudiedsubtilesubtlesuppletacticaltechnicstechniqueteleologicaltrickishtricksytrickytriedtried and trueunderstandingveteranvigilantvoluntaryvulpinewarewarywatchfulwell-informedwillfulwilywisewise as solomonwittingworld-wiseworldlyworldly wiseworldly-wise
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11 entriesconspiratorialexperiential knowledgefactual knowledgeinformational knowledgeprocedural knowledgesavvyslytacit knowledgetechnical knowledgetheoretical knowledgewell-informed
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9 entriesknow how toknow the factsknow the truthknow what to doknowing aboutknowing full wellknowing glanceknowing lookknowing smile
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18 total sentences available.
Not knowing what to say, she remained silent.
Source: tatoeba (24700)
Not knowing what to see, I asked him for advice.
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Not knowing what to do, I called my mother for advice.
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