Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun knowingness

2 senses of knowingness

Sense 1
awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness -- (having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive")
       => knowing -- (a clear and certain mental apprehension)

Sense 2
knowingness -- (shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge)
       => shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness -- (intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings))

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