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witting Meaning & Definition

/ˈwɪtɪŋ/

What Does Witting Mean?

As a noun, witting means Knowledge, awareness. As an adjective, it means aware, knowledgeable. As a verb, it means present participle and gerund of wit.

Witting in Brief

Part of speechnoun, adjective, verb
Pronunciation/ˈwɪtɪŋ/
Synonymsconscious, aware and intended
Antonymsunaware and unwitting
Comparative / superlativemore witting, most witting

Witting Definition (Noun)

  1. Knowledge, awareness.

Witting as an Adjective

  1. aware, knowledgeable
  2. Done deliberately or intentionally

Witting as a Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of wit

Adjective

  1. Aware, knowledgable

Synonyms of Witting

Witting synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Witting

Word Forms & Grammar

witting (uncountable)

witting (comparative more witting, superlative most witting)

witting

Words That Rhyme With Witting

Origin of Witting

Origin 1: Partly from Old Norse vitand, partly from the present participle of wit.

Origin 2: Participle adjective of wit.

Witting: Your Questions Answered

Is witting a noun or an adjective?

Witting is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective and a verb.

What is another word for witting?

You can replace witting with words such as conscious, aware and intended. See the full list of witting synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of witting?

Words opposite in meaning to witting are unaware and unwitting.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of witting?

The comparative form is more witting and the superlative form is most witting.

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