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Synonyms and Antonyms of knowledge

1 a body of facts learned by study or experience
  • the forest ranger shared some of his vast knowledge of the woods with us
  • a knowledge of local customs
Synonyms of knowledge

lore, science, wisdom
Words Related to knowledge

dope, information, intelligence, know, lowdown, news, skinny [slang]

data, evidence, facts

acquaintance, awareness, familiarity, literacy

erudition, learning, scholarship

expertise, know-how
Near Antonyms of knowledge

ignorance, inexperience, innocence, nescience, unfamiliarity
2 the understanding and information gained from being educated
  • the purpose of the tests is to evaluate how much knowledge you have gained in a particular subject
Synonyms of knowledge

education, erudition, learnedness, learning, literacy, scholarship
Words Related to knowledge

culture, edification, enlightenment

reading

bookishness, pedantry
Near Antonyms of knowledge

functional illiteracy
Antonyms of knowledge

ignorance, illiteracy, illiterateness
3 a state of being aware
  • my knowledge that I was watching a true story made the film more compelling
Synonyms of knowledge

advertence, advertency, attention, awareness, cognizance, consciousness, ear, eye, heed, mindfulness, note, notice, observance, observation
Words Related to knowledge

hyperawareness, hyperconsciousness

advisement, care, concern, consideration, regard, watch

apprehension, discernment, grasp, mind, perception, recognition, thought, understanding
Near Antonyms of knowledge

disregard, neglect, obliviousness, unawareness

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