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ik

ik is the initialism of I know.

Meaning of I know

Phrase

I know

  1. A response used to indicate that speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.
    Antonyms:
    I don't know
  2. An emphatic assertion that one has a solution, an answer, or an idea.
    • Near-synonym: eureka
    Synonyms:
    eureka

Noun capitalized: IK

IK (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of inverse kinematics.

Phrase capitalized: IK

IK

  1. (Internet, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of I know.
    • Although (Cosmo cover girl, heeeyyy) Ashley Park’s hair looks one-dimensional in the first pic above, if you scroll, you’ll see she’s got a super-underrated balayage throughout her ends that adds some brightness to her ends. IK what you’re thinking: Why bright for fall?2024 September 5, Beth Gillette, “24 Fall Hair Colors Every Celebrity Is Asking for Rn”, in Cosmopolitan

Proper noun capitalized: Ik

Ik (usually uncountable, plural Ik)

  1. (usually) An ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the border with Kenya.
  2. (usually) The language spoken by the Ik ethnic group.

Antonyms of ik

Forms of ik

pluralIk

Origin of ik

From Ik Icé-tód.

Questions about ik

What does ik mean?
Ik means an ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the border with Kenya.
What is ik the initialism of?
Ik is the initialism of I know.
What part of speech is ik?
Ik can be a noun, a phrase or a proper noun.

Words near ik in the dictionary

  1. ijuts
  2. IJV
  3. IJWTS
  4. ijzerkoekje
  5. ijzerkoekjes
  6. ik
  7. Ikaalinen
  8. ikaite
  9. ikaites
  10. Ikalanga
  11. ikamet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ik (page history and authors); IK (page history and authors); Ik (page history and authors); I know (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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