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self-knowing

self-knowing adjective: knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.

Adjective

self-knowing (comparative more self-knowing, superlative most self-knowing)

  1. Knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.

Forms of self-knowing

comparativemore self-knowing
superlativemost self-knowing

Origin of self-knowing

From self- + knowing.

Questions about self-knowing

What does self-knowing mean?
Self-knowing means knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.
What part of speech is self-knowing?
Self-knowing is an adjective.

Words near self-knowing in the dictionary

  1. self-killer
  2. self-killers
  3. self-killing
  4. self-killings
  5. self-kills
  6. self-knowing
  7. self-knowledge
  8. self-knowledgeable
  9. self-lacing
  10. self-lapping
  11. self-learning

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