Knowingness and Keenness

Knowingness

Knowingness noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Usage example: all the knowingness that comes from 20 years in the police department was evident in his appraisal of the situation

Keenness and knowingness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keenness" instead a noun "Knowingness".

Keenness

Keenness noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Usage example: had the financial keenness to know that the stock was overvalued

Knowingness and keenness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knowingness" instead a noun "Keenness".

Nearby Words: keen, keenly
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