knows

VERB

understand information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate experience have learn notice perceive realize recognize see

STRONG

apperceive apprehend cognize comprehend differentiate discern discriminate distinguish fathom grasp ken prize undergo

WEAK

be acquainted be cognizant be conversant in be informed be learned be master of be read be schooled be versed feel certain get the idea have down pat have information have knowledge of keep up on on top of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook

STRONG

confuse mix up not get

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret

VERB

be familiar with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

experience feel identify see

STRONG

associate fraternize savor sustain taste undergo

WEAK

be acquainted with be friends with get acquainted have dealings with

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret misunderstand

Example Sentences

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That’s still my favorite kind of recipe: one that knows exactly what it is while leaving plenty of room for improvisation.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

"They keep you waiting and waiting for the paperwork, the trucks, and who knows what else," she tells BBC Mundo.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

In a recent documentary about you, you’re talking about “Wonderful World” and you say that nobody knows what a hit record sounds like.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

No one knows, and there are many threats to that endurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

“Of course I was coming. Everybody who knows anybody’s here.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam