omniscient
One who has total knowledgeOne who has total knowledge.
» An omniscient narrator knows everything about the story and characters.
rul · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesOne who has total knowledge.
Examples
3 sentencesAn omniscient narrator knows everything about the story and characters.
Some humans believe that there exists a god who is omniscient, omnipotent and omnipresent.
ruНекоторые люди верят, что существует всеведущий, всемогущий и вездесущий Бог. — odexed
God is omniscient.
ruБог всеведущ. — Wezel · CC BY 2.0 FR
deGott ist allwissend. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Origin
From Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowinFrom Medieval Latin omnisciens (“all-knowing”), from Latin omnis (“all”) + sciens (“knowing”) (further analysable via scient).
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Forms
plural: omniscients| Singular | omniscient |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.