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omniscience

UK/ɒmˈnɪsiəns//ɑmˈnɪʃəns/

omniscience noun: the capacity to know everything.

Noun

omniscience (countable and uncountable, plural omnisciences)

  1. The capacity to know everything.
    • Near-synonyms: all-seeingness, omnividence
    • Many people believe in God's omniscience.

omniscience meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

omniscience in Hindi

omniscience, supreme enlightenment
केवल ज्ञान keval jñān

omniscience in Tamil

எல்லாம் அறிந்தமை, சர்வக்கியானம், நிறைபேரறிவு, எல்லாம் அறிந்த நிலை, கடையிலாக்காட்சி

omniscience in Urdu

omniscience, supreme enlightenment
کیول گیان keval gyān

omniscience in Bengali

সর্বজ্ঞতা, সর্বদর্শিতা
More languagesFewer languages
omniscience in Sanskrit
सर्वज्ञता sarvajñatā
omniscience in Tagalog
pagkataluslahat
omniscience in Vietnamese
toàn tri, nhất thiết trí, chính biến tri

Synonyms of omniscience

Forms of omniscience

pluralomnisciences

Origin of omniscience

From Medieval Latin omniscientia (“all-knowledge”), from Latin omni- (“all”), and scient from the Latin scientia (“knowledge”).

Words formed from omniscience

Questions about omniscience

What does omniscience mean?
Omniscience means the capacity to know everything.
What is omniscience in Hindi?
Omniscience in Hindi is केवल ज्ञान (keval jñān). See Omniscience meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is omniscience?
Omniscience is a noun.
How do you pronounce omniscience?
Omniscience is pronounced /ɑmˈnɪʃəns/ (US).
What is the plural of omniscience?
The plural of omniscience is omnisciences.

Words near omniscience in the dictionary

  1. omniregency
  2. omnirelevance
  3. omnirelevant
  4. omnis
  5. omniscent
  6. omniscience
  7. omnisciences
  8. omnisciency
  9. omniscient
  10. omniscient narrator
  11. omniscientist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: omniscience (page history and authors); केवल ज्ञान (Hindi) (page history and authors); omniscience (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); کیول گیان (Urdu) (page history and authors); omniscience (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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