Top synonyms for “know”: acknowledge, bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, cognise, cognize, do it, and 23 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people“he is always in the know”
- (verb)accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority“The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne”
- (verb)be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object“She doesn't know this composer”
- (verb)be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about“I know that the President lied to the people”
- (verb)be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt“I know that I left the key on the table”
- (verb)know how to do or perform something“She knows how to knit”
- (verb)have fixed in the mind“I know Latin”
- (verb)have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations“I know the feeling!”
- (verb)perceive as familiar“I know this voice!”
- (verb)be able to distinguish, recognize as being different“The child knows right from wrong”
- (verb)know the nature or character of“we all knew her as a big show-off”
- (verb)have sexual intercourse with“This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "know"?
Common synonyms for "know" include acknowledge, bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, cognise. Our thesaurus lists 31 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "know"?
Antonyms for "know" include ignore. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "know" mean?
the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people Example: "he is always in the know"
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