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all-knowing

all-knowing \all-knowing\ adj. knowing everything.

Syn: omniscient.

Wiktionary
all-knowing

a. Knowing everything; omniscient.

WordNet
all-knowing

adj. infinitely wise [syn: omniscient]

Usage examples of "all-knowing".

She had looked at him with that all-knowing smile of peace, and said, Be proud you made the right choices, Richard, the choices that allowed to happen what came about, but do not call arrogance to your heart by believing that all that happened was your doing.

I told him how brilliantly clever and all-knowing you were, and how you spotted the Mu Family kungfu a mile off.

Here it was that they discussed the overwhelming mystery of sex, each trying to straighten the other out about the misconceptions they had formed from all-knowing friends.

In this one I come off looking like a schmuck, and don't we all love stories in which the invincible hero, the all-knowing savant, the omnipotent smartass is condignly flummoxed?

Yes, the drums, he heard the drums, the old familiar Mardi Gras cadence of marching drums, the sound of the Comus parade moving swiftly through the winter dark on the tired dreary edge of Mardi Gras night, and the flicker of the flames was the flicker of the flambeaux beneath the twisted elbows of the oaks, and his fear was the all-knowing little boy's fear of long ago, and it was all here, everything he'd feared, happening at last, not a mere glimpse on the edge of dream, or with Deirdre's nightgown in his hands, but here, around him.

It pleased him, for all the additional effort, that he found it necessary to supplement the store of native languages provided him by the all-knowing Cora, who had programmed his communications nodes with North African tribal dialects.