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Webster 1913 Edition
Self-knowing
Selfˊ-know′ing
,Adj.
1.
Knowing one’s self, or one's own character, powers, and limitations.
2.
Knowing of itself, without help from another.
Webster 1828 Edition
Self-knowing
SELF-KNOWING
,Adj.
Definition 2024
self-knowing
self-knowing
English
Adjective
self-knowing (comparative more self-knowing, superlative most self-knowing)
- Knowing of itself, or without the communication from another.
References
- Oglivie, John. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological. Blackie & Son. (1884).