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EPISTEME Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word episteme. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word episteme. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EPISTEME

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acumen
nounn
noun

• a tapering point

• shrewdness shown by keen insight

awareness
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

• state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

cognition
nounn
noun

• the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

cognizance
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

• range of what one can know or understand

• range or scope of what is perceived

comprehension
nounn
noun

• an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

• the relation of comprising something

discernment
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

• perception of that which is obscure

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

enlightenment
nounn
noun

• education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge

• a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine

• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

erudition
nounn
noun

• profound scholarly knowledge

expertise
nounn
noun

• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

familiarity
nounn
noun

• personal knowledge or information about someone or something

• usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known

• close or warm friendship

• a casual manner

• an act of undue intimacy

insight
nounn
noun

• clear or deep perception of a situation

• a feeling of understanding

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

• grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

intelligence
nounn
noun

• the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

• a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy

• secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)

• information about recent and important events

• the operation of gathering information about an enemy

knowledge
nounn
noun

• the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

learning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

• profound scholarly knowledge

perception
nounn
noun

• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

• a way of conceiving something

• the process of perceiving

• knowledge gained by perceiving

• becoming aware of something via the senses

proficiency
nounn
noun

• the quality of having great facility and competence

• skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

scholarship
nounn
noun

• financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit

• profound scholarly knowledge

understanding
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

wisdom
nounn
noun

• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

• an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

• the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight

• ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

• the quality of being prudent and sensible

Best Hypernyms For EPISTEME

Here is a list of related hypernyms for episteme, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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cognition knowledge noesis

Alternatives for ACUMEN

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