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omniscientknowing everything; having unlimited understanding or knowledge

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: knowing everything; having unlimited understanding or knowledge

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɑmˈnɪʃənt/

Korean meaning: 모든 것을 아는, 전지전능한

Korean pronunciation: 옴**니**션트

Example Sentences

  • My mom has an omniscient ability to know exactly when I'm about to sneak a cookie.
  • The novel's omniscient narrator knew what every character had for breakfast that morning.
  • Social media makes us think we're omniscient about our friends' lives, but we only see what they post.

omniscient

ADJECTIVE

//ɑmˈnɪʃənt//

knowing everything; having unlimited understanding or knowledge

omniscient concept
💡 Concept

The omniscient fortune teller reveals all secrets through her crystal ball

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omniscient rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The omniscient sage sees the deficient become proficient!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɑmˈnɪʃənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɒmˈnɪʃənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixomni--
Rootsci
Suffix--ent

Origin

From Latin omnisciens, derived from omnis (all) and sciens (knowing), the present participle of scire (to know). The word entered English through Medieval Latin theological terminology.

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🎵Rhyme

deficientproficientsufficientefficient
deficient
proficient
sufficient
efficient

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom has an omniscient ability to know exactly when I'm about to sneak a cookie.

The novel's omniscient narrator knew what every character had for breakfast that morning.

Social media makes us think we're omniscient about our friends' lives, but we only see what they post.

😄 Fun example

Google Search makes me feel omniscient until I try to remember where I put my keys.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

all-knowingall-seeingall-wiseprescientclairvoyant

Antonyms

ignorantunawareclueless

Related

omnipotentomnipresentprescienceclairvoyanceinsight