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omniscient

UK/ɒmˈnɪsɪənt//ɑmˈnɪʃənt/

omniscient adjective: having total knowledge.

Adjective

omniscient (not comparable)

  1. Having total knowledge.
    • The story was narrated from an omniscient point of view.
    • The Abrahamic God is omniscient.
    Synonyms:
    all-knowing

Noun

omniscient (plural omniscients)

  1. One who has total knowledge.
    • Those blind omniscients , those almighty slaves , Untenanting creation of its God1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Destiny of Nations

Proper noun capitalized: Omniscient

the Omniscient

  1. God.
  2. Sambuddha.

omniscient meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

omniscient in Hindi

having total knowledge
अंतर्यामी antaryāmī, सर्वज्ञ sarvajña

omniscient in Tamil

அனைத்துமறிந்த, இறைவன், எல்லாமறிந்த, கடவுள்

omniscient in Urdu

omniscient
ناظر nāzir

omniscient in Bengali

সর্বজ্ঞ, সবকিছু জানেন এমন
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omniscient in Malayalam
ത്രികാലജ്ഞനായ, സർവ്വജ്ഞനായ, എല്ലാം അറിയുന്ന
omniscient in Kannada
ಎಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ ಬಲ್ಲ, ಸರ್ವಜ್ಞನಾದ, ಎಲ್ಲಾ ತಿಳಿದ, ಬಹುಜ್ಞನಾದ
omniscient in Gujarati
સર્વજ્ઞ sarvajñ
omniscient in Sanskrit
सर्वविद्य sarvavidya, सर्वज्ञता sarvajñatā
omniscient in Tagalog
taluslahat
omniscient in Arabic
بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَلِيمٌ bikulli šayʔin ʕalīmun
omniscient in Indonesian
maha tahu
omniscient in Persian
آگاه از همه چیز, ویسپ آگاه visp-âgâh
omniscient in Vietnamese
toàn tri, nhất thiết trí, chính biến tri

Synonyms of omniscient

Forms of omniscient

pluralomniscients

Origin of omniscient

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

Words formed from omniscient

Words that rhyme with omniscient

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Questions about omniscient

What does omniscient mean?
Omniscient means having total knowledge.
What is omniscient in Hindi?
Omniscient in Hindi is अंतर्यामी (antaryāmī), सर्वज्ञ (sarvajña). See Omniscient meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is omniscient?
Omniscient can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce omniscient?
Omniscient is pronounced /ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/ (UK).

Words near omniscient in the dictionary

  1. omnis
  2. omniscent
  3. omniscience
  4. omnisciences
  5. omnisciency
  6. omniscient
  7. omniscient narrator
  8. omniscientist
  9. omniscientists
  10. omnisciently
  11. omniscients

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Adapted from Wiktionary: omniscient (page history and authors); Omniscient (page history and authors); omniscient (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ناظر (Urdu) (page history and authors); omniscient (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); omniscient (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); omniscient (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); સર્વજ્ઞ (Gujarati) (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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