1. (adj) knowing
a clear and certain mental apprehension
2. (adj) knowing, wise(p), wise to(p)
evidencing the possession of inside information
3. (adj) intentional, knowing
characterized by conscious design or purpose
"intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"
4. (adj) knowledgeable, knowing
alert and fully informed
"a knowing collector of rare books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
5. (adj) knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read
highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
"knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
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