omniscience C2 Topic:Religion & Belief US /ɑmˈnɪʃəns/ UK /ɒmˈnɪsiəns/ See IPA manual Freq #82414 Meanings 1 noun the state or capacity of knowing everything, especially as an attribute of a deity The doctrine treats omniscience as one of the essential attributes of God. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the state or capacity of... all-knowingnessinfinite knowledgeomnividence ↔ Opposites ignorancenescience Word family Related forms omniscientomnipotenceomnipresence Etymology From Medieval Latin omniscientia, 'all-knowledge,' formed from Latin omni-, 'all,' + scientia, 'knowledge,' from scire, 'to know.' The term is especially prominent in theology. Topics Religion & Belief External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # omniscience **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ɑmˈnɪʃəns/ **IPA (UK):** /ɒmˈnɪsiəns/ **Frequency rank:** 82414 ## Meanings 1. the state or capacity of knowing everything, especially as an attribute of a deity ## Examples - The doctrine treats omniscience as one of the essential attributes of God. ## Synonyms - all-knowingness - infinite knowledge - omnividence ## Antonyms - ignorance - nescience ## Related Forms - omniscient - omnipotence - omnipresence ## Etymology From Medieval Latin omniscientia, 'all-knowledge,' formed from Latin omni-, 'all,' + scientia, 'knowledge,' from scire, 'to know.' The term is especially prominent in theology. ## Topics - Religion & Belief markdown