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cognoscent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cognoscent
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Knowledgeable; discerning.

Etymology

From Latin cognōscēns, from cognōscere (“to know”). By surface analysis, co- + Latin gnōsc(ere) + -ent.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: cognōscēns

Inflected Forms

more cognoscent (comparative) most cognoscent (superlative)

Questions

What does cognoscent mean?
Knowledgeable; discerning.
Where does cognoscent come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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