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know the answers

ADJECTIVE

competent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adequate capable decent efficient proficient qualified skilled

WEAK

adapted all around appropriate au fait being a pistol clever complete crisp dynamite endowed enough equal fireball fit fool good know ins and outs know one's business know one's stuff know the ropes know the score no slouch on the ball paid one's dues pertinent polished satisfactory savvy sufficient suitable there up to it up to snuff up to speed wicked

Antonyms

STRONGEST

impotent incapable incompetent inept insufficient unable unqualified unskilled unsuitable

WEAK

inadequate inefficient

Example Sentences

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If we already know the answers we want to find, the process of asking becomes secondary.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

Questions only Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool and Real Madrid will know the answers to.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025

Roberts himself may not even know the answers yet.

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2024

Jarvis, who also teaches journalism, said he doesn’t pretend to know the answers.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

“I can tell you’re smart, you know. Even though you ask all those questions you know the answers to.”

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead