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Knowing vs Storied - What's the difference?

knowing | storied |

As adjectives the difference between knowing and storied

is that knowing is possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent while storied is much talked or written about.

As a verb knowing

is .

As a noun knowing

is the act or condition of having knowledge.

knowing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.
  • * South
    • The knowing and intelligent part of the world.
  • Shrewd or showing clever awareness.
    • a knowing rascal
  • Suggestive of private knowledge.
  • Deliberate

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * knowingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or condition of having knowledge.
  • * 2009 , Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition (page 194)
    • Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings .

    storied

    English

    Alternative forms

    * storeyed

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • much talked or written about
  • historical
  • *1851 ,
  • *:Some were storied weapons. With this once long lance, now wildly elbowed, fifty years ago did Nathan Swain kill fifteen whales between a sunrise and a sunset.
  • (US) having multiple storeys; multi-storied

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