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omniscient.

Having total knowledge.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/Received-Pronunciation/ɑmˈnɪʃənt/General-American
  1. Having total knowledge.

    not-comparable
    The story was narrated from an omniscient point of view.
    The Abrahamic God is omniscient.
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowing”) (further analysable via scient).

noun/ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/Received-Pronunciation/ɑmˈnɪʃənt/General-American
  1. One who has total knowledge.

Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowing”) (further analysable via scient).

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