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omniscient

/ɑmˈnɪʃənt/
om · nis · cient /ɑm · ˈnɪʃ · ənt/
English Definition
adj. knowing everything
中文释义
无所不知的,全知的
Significado en Español
omnisciente
한국어 뜻
전지한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
toàn tri
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Example Sentence

The novel is narrated by an omniscient author who knows all the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

这部小说是由一个无所不知的作者叙述的,他知道所有角色的思想和情感。

Synonyms
all-knowing perceptive wise insightful
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
omni-(all)+sci(know)+ent(adj) → omniscient, all-knowing.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following is a synonym for “omniscient”?

  1. A ignorant
  2. B all-knowing
  3. C unaware
  4. D clueless
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B — all-knowing. “omniscient” means adj. knowing everything

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The narrator of the story is ______, aware of every character's secret thoughts.

  1. A omniscient
  2. B ignorant
  3. C clueless
  4. D unaware
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A — omniscient. “omniscient” means adj. knowing everything

Common questions about “omniscient”

What does “omniscient” mean?

omniscient — adj. knowing everything. In Chinese: 无所不知的,全知的.

How do you pronounce “omniscient”?

omniscient is pronounced /ɑmˈnɪʃənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: om · nis · cient.

How do you use “omniscient” in a sentence?

The novel is narrated by an omniscient author who knows all the thoughts and feelings of the characters. (这部小说是由一个无所不知的作者叙述的,他知道所有角色的思想和情感。)

What are synonyms for “omniscient”?

all-knowing, perceptive, wise, insightful — all close in meaning to omniscient (adj. knowing everything).

Is “omniscient” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. omniscient appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “omniscient”?

omni-(all)+sci(know)+ent(adj) → omniscient, all-knowing.

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