Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-knowing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
self---know-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.

Etymology

From self- + knowing.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more self-knowing (comparative) most self-knowing (superlative)

Phrases

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Questions

What does self-knowing mean?
Knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.
Where does self-knowing come from?
From self- + knowing.

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