knowing

Pronunciation

Verb

Plain form
know

Third-person singular
knows

Past tense
knew

Past participle
known

Present participle
knowing

Category:VerbsCategory:Irregular verbs
  1. The present participle of know.Category:Present participles

Adjective

Positive
knowing

Comparative
more knowing

Superlative
most knowing

Category:Adjectives
  1. (usually before a noun)Category:Attributive modifiers A knowing look or smile tells someone that you know something.
    "All set. Have a good weekend," she said with a knowing smile.
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