Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Knew.
How to pronounce knew:
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Knew - as a noun
The fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
Example: "He is always in the know"
Knew - as a verb
Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
Example: "I know that the president lied to the people"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cognisecognizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ignoreKnow how to do or perform something
Example: "She knows how to knit"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
Example: "She doesn't know this composer"
Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
Example: "I know the feeling!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
experienceliveHypernyms (Closely Related)
experiencego throughseeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Example: "The crown prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledgerecogniserecognizeHave fixed in the mind
Example: "I know latin"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have sexual intercourse with
Example: "Adam knew eve"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
be intimatebedbonkdo iteffget it onget laidhave a go at ithave intercoursehave it awayhave it offhave sexjazzlie withlovemake lovemake outroll in the haysleep togethersleep withHypernyms (Closely Related)
copulatecouplematepairHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Know the nature or character of
Example: "We all knew her as a big show-off"
Be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
Example: "The child knows right from wrong"
Perceive as familiar
Example: "I know this voice!"
Example Sentences
"She knew that the answer was incorrect."
"He always knew what to say to make her feel better."
"I never knew that she had a fear of spiders."
"They knew that the deadline was approaching."
"We knew that something was wrong when he didn't show up."
Word Game Points
Is KNEW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, knew is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KNEW has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is KNEW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, knew is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKNEW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is KNEW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, knew is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKNEW has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.