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Meaning of Omniscience | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɑmˈnɪʃəns

Definitions

The capacity to know everything.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية المعرفة
Čeština vševědoucnost
Deutsch Allwissenheit
Ελληνικά πανσοφία
Español omnisciencia
Français omniscience
Gaeilge uilefhios
हिन्दी केवल ज्ञान
Íslenska alviska
Italiano onniscienza
日本語 全知
한국어 무소부지
Nederlands alwetendheid
Polski wszechwiedza
Русский всеве́дение
Svenska allvetenhet
Українська всезнання
Tiếng Việt toàn trí

Examples

“Near-synonyms: all-seeingness, omnividence”
“Many people believe in God's omniscience.”
“If, a few pages back, the present writer claimed the privilege of peeping into Miss Amelia Sedley's bedroom, and understanding with the omniscience the novelist all the gentle pains and passions which were tossing upon that innocent pillow, why should he not declare himself to be Rebecca's confidante too, master of her secrets, and seal-keeper of that young woman's conscience?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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