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168 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ nˈə͡ʊ hˈa͡ʊ], [ nˈəʊ hˈaʊ], [ n_ˈəʊ h_ˈaʊ]
Related words: do you know me yet, do you know what it means to me, do you know how important you are to me, do you know how precious you are to me
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adj.
• aware (adjective)
- awake,
- attentive,
- with it,
- go-go,
- sensible,
- mindful,
- on to,
- Familiar,
- wised up,
- wise to,
- heedful,
- perceptive,
- know what’s what,
- wise,
- au courant,
- knowing,
- enlightened,
- sharp,
- informed,
- conscious,
- latched on,
- plugged in,
- Apprised,
- acquainted,
- receptive,
- on the beam,
- Grounded,
- cognizant,
- appreciative,
- in the know,
- apprehensive,
- up on,
- know the score,
- alive,
- in the picture,
- alert,
- Appraised,
- sentient,
- tuned in.
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n.
• ability (noun)
- skill,
- mastery,
- genius,
- what it takes,
- handiness,
- deftness,
- gift,
- savvy,
- particular activity adeptness,
- know-how,
- finesse,
- bent,
- cleverness,
- the goods,
- mind for,
- strength,
- the right stuff,
- talent,
- skillfulness.
• art (noun)
- artistry,
- trade,
- profession,
- inventiveness,
- facility,
- method,
- virtuosity,
- imagination,
- craftsmanship.
• artifice (noun)
- invention.
• command (noun)
- compulsion,
- despotism,
- charge,
- restraint,
- domination,
- constraint,
- aplomb,
- coercion,
- might,
- authority,
- authorization,
- grasp,
- sway,
- dominion,
- leadership,
- control,
- sovereignty,
- jurisdiction,
- absolutism,
- supervision,
- primacy,
- grip,
- expertism,
- upper hand,
- royalty,
- management,
- hold,
- strings,
- right,
- prerogative,
- government,
- supremacy,
- tyranny.
• competence (noun)
- capacity,
- qualification,
- adequacy,
- makings,
- cutting the mustard,
- fitness,
- Qualifiedness,
- competency,
- moxie,
- appropriateness,
- hacking it,
- making the grade,
- cutting it,
- suitability.
• craft (noun)
- technique,
- adeptness,
- competence.
• dexterity (noun)
- address,
- tact,
- smoothness,
- nimbleness,
- effortlessness,
- readiness,
- touch,
- neatness,
- aptness.
• efficiency (noun)
- economy,
- powerfulness,
- suitableness,
- performance,
- prowess,
- productiveness,
- power,
- capableness,
- efficacy,
- response,
- adaptability,
- resourcefulness,
- thoroughness,
- energy,
- potency,
- effectualness,
- completeness,
- productivity,
- abundance,
- quantity.
• know-how (noun)
- experience,
- knack,
- adroitness,
- savoir-faire,
- expertise,
- craft,
- ingenuity,
- art,
- capability,
- cunning,
- knowledge,
- faculty,
- ability,
- wisdom,
- aptitude,
- expertness,
- proficiency,
- background,
- flair,
- dexterity,
- command.
How to use «Know how» in context?
The key to any good life is a good foundation—knowing how to do things is the cornerstone of a successful life. There is no one right way to do things, but mastering the skills and techniques that lead to success is the key to a fulfilling and successful life.
Here are four basic skills to help you build a successful life:
1. Knowing how topersevere and build long-term goals. Successful people know that it’s important to keep a positive outlook, even when things are tough.
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Omophagic
- Synonyms:
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herbivorous,
omnivorous.
Nearby words
- know for a fact (that)
- know for certain
- know from
- know from nothing
- know full/perfectly well
- Know how
- K
- k advice
- k particle
- k ration
- k the opinion of
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- KNOW HOW synonyms at Thesaurus.com
- KNOW HOW synonyms and antonyms — Merriam-Webster dictionary
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— KNOW HOW synonyms - Collins Dictionary — synonyms of KNOW HOW
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Princeton’s WordNet
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know-hownoun
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
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How to use KNOW-HOW in a sentence?
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David Pilgrim:
If you don’t know how much a gallon of milk costs, then you probably don’t understand the person who can’t afford the milk.
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Edward Alden:
How can we expect Congress to make decisions on border enforcement if it doesn’t know how many people are entering illegally, if it doesn’t know the apprehension rate, if it doesn’t know the detection rate…. what percentage of people the border patrol is seeing, all of these are critical variables about making intelligence decisions about border enforcement and they simply at the moment are not in the hands of the Congress and the public.
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Roger Gale:
I do think that minds are now, over this weekend, being focused upon the need to take the necessary action, i clearly don’t know, and I shouldn’t know, how many of my colleagues have put in letters … but I believe that there is some momentum which is growing.
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Charlie Rosseau:
The odor, theres no reason for it. Hes got the system, he just needs to know how to clean it properly.
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Clifford Villanueva Villalon:
Equanimity is where and when you know how to smile, laugh and cry.
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Are we missing a good synonym for KNOW-HOW?
- ability
- aptitude
- background
- capability
- expertise
- ingenuity
- knowledge
- proficiency
- wisdom
- adroitness
- art
- command
- craft
- cunning
- dexterity
- experience
- expertness
- faculty
- flair
- knack
- savoir-faire
On this page you’ll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to know-how, such as: ability, aptitude, background, capability, expertise, and ingenuity.
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use know-how in a sentence
Kill off enough of the masses and even if the planet and the know-how is left, there’s nobody to do the work.
SPACE VIKINGHENRY BEAM PIPER
By the time a fighter had any real experience and know-how in the old days, his body was shot.
VITAL INGREDIENTGERALD VANCE
He has the kind of brilliant technical know-how which makes what goes on inside of a plane of paramount interest to him.
POLITICAL APPLICATIONJOHN VICTOR PETERSON
You’re the only pilot left who’s been trained for the big jump—the only man with the specialized know-how.
FIRST ON THE MOONJEFF SUTTON
This fellow Pringle worked along for a couple weeks and showed us he had the old know-how in his fingers.
THE KENZIE REPORTMARK CLIFTON
Liberal watering is the «know-how» that a person must have to make a success of growing; good plants in window and veranda boxes.
AMATEUR GARDENCRAFTEBEN E. REXFORD
You have the know-how and more general experience, and can do it.
THE YAZOO MYSTERYIRVING CRADDOCK
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
WORDS RELATED TO KNOW-HOW
- adroitness
- bent
- capability
- cleverness
- command
- craft
- deftness
- expertise
- expertness
- finesse
- flair
- genius
- gift
- handiness
- ingenuity
- knack
- know-how
- mastery
- mind for
- particular activity adeptness
- proficiency
- savvy
- skill
- skillfulness
- strength
- talent
- the goods
- the right stuff
- what it takes
- adroitness
- aptitude
- artistry
- craft
- craftsmanship
- dexterity
- expertise
- facility
- imagination
- ingenuity
- inventiveness
- knack
- know-how
- knowledge
- mastery
- method
- profession
- trade
- virtuosity
- ability
- adroitness
- deftness
- facility
- finesse
- ingenuity
- invention
- inventiveness
- know-how
- skill
- acquainted
- alert
- alive
- appraised
- appreciative
- apprehensive
- apprised
- attentive
- au courant
- awake
- cognizant
- conscious
- cool
- enlightened
- familiar
- go-go
- groovy
- grounded
- heedful
- hip
- in the know
- in the picture
- informed
- into
- know the score
- know what’s what
- know-how
- knowing
- latched on
- mindful
- on the beam
- on to
- perceptive
- plugged in
- receptive
- savvy
- sensible
- sentient
- sharp
- tuned-in
- up on
- wise
- wise to
- wised up
- with it
- know-hows
- savvy
- stratagems
- tools of the trades
- tricks of the trades
- wisdoms
- ability
- absolutism
- aplomb
- authority
- authorization
- charge
- coercion
- compulsion
- constraint
- control
- despotism
- domination
- dominion
- expertise
- expertism
- expertness
- government
- grasp
- grip
- hold
- jurisdiction
- know-how
- leadership
- management
- might
- prerogative
- primacy
- restraint
- right
- royalty
- skill
- sovereignty
- strings
- supervision
- supremacy
- sway
- tyranny
- upper hand
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Rhymes with Know How
- pathet-lao
- mindanao
- disavow
- disallow
- qingdao
- mcdow
- bilbao
- strough
- sprow
- sadao
- ndau
- mcgough
- macau
- macao
- kowtow
- fernao
- endow
- depauw
- skow
- scow
- schlough
- qiao
- prow
- prough
- plow
- plough
- meow
- liao
- graue
- grau
Sentences with know-how
7. know
verb. [‘ˈnoʊ’] have fixed in the mind.
Etymology
- knowen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cnawan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. know
verb. [‘ˈnoʊ’] know the nature or character of.
Etymology
- knowen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cnawan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. know
verb. [‘ˈnoʊ’] perceive as familiar.
Etymology
- knowen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cnawan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))