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omniscious

omniscious adjective: omniscient; all-knowing.

Adjective

omniscious (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Omniscient; all-knowing.
    • I doubt not but Adam in the ſtate of integrity knevv more than Solomon, and yet I dare not pronounce him omniſcious, that being an attribute, (as is likevviſe Omnipotencie, ubiquity & eternity) individually proper to the Godhead, & incommunicable to any created ſubſtance, though meerely...1627, G[eorge] H[akewill], “Touching Diverse Artificial Workes and Vsefull Inventions, […]”, in An Apologie of the Power and Prouidence of God in the Gouernment of the World. […], Oxford...

Origin of omniscious

Learned borrowing from Latin omniscius.

Questions about omniscious

What does omniscious mean?
Omniscious means omniscient; all-knowing.
What part of speech is omniscious?
Omniscious is an adjective.

Words near omniscious in the dictionary

  1. omniscient narrator
  2. omniscientist
  3. omniscientists
  4. omnisciently
  5. omniscients
  6. omniscious
  7. omnisentience
  8. omnisentient
  9. omnisexual
  10. omnisexuality
  11. omnisexually

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