Thesaurus:knowledge
THESAURUS | knowledge |
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Synonyms
- knowledge
Antonyms
- ignorance
Various
Contrast set
- belief [⇒ thesaurus]
- intuition
- conviction
- worldview
- guess
- guesswork
- opinion
- view
- doctrine
- teaching
- hypothesis
- theory
- assumption
- inference
- estimate
- guesstimate
- taste [⇒ thesaurus]
- preference
Sources of knowledge
- sense [⇒ thesaurus]
- perception
- sensation [⇒ thesaurus]
- observation
- experiment
- test [⇒ thesaurus]
- trial
- exploration
- education [⇒ thesaurus]
- authority
- parent
- teacher
- expert
- book [⇒ thesaurus]
- verification
- falsification
- deduction
- induction
- interpolation
- extrapolation
- curve fitting
- demonstration
- justification
- derivation
- instrumentation
- inquiry
- analysis
- debate
- dialogue
- refutation
Related concepts
- understanding
- expertise
- know-how
- wisdom [⇒ thesaurus]
- learnedness
- erudition
- data
- information
- model [⇒ thesaurus]
- record
- justification
- evidence
- proof
- derivation
- certainty
- positivity
Related fields
- study [⇒ thesaurus]
- philosophy [⇒ thesaurus]
- epistemology
- logic [⇒ thesaurus]
- science [⇒ thesaurus]
Places of storage
- book [⇒ thesaurus]
- publication
- encyclopedia
- compendium
- dictionary [⇒ thesaurus]
- library
- database
- Internet [⇒ thesaurus]
- server
- cloud [⇒ thesaurus]
Non-material objects of storage
- thought
- idea
- memory [⇒ thesaurus]
- utterance
- sentence
- paragraph
- saying [⇒ thesaurus]
- principle
- rule [⇒ thesaurus]
- theorem [⇒ thesaurus]
- axiom
- postulate
- law [⇒ thesaurus]
- mind
Places of acquisition
- school [⇒ thesaurus]
Object of knowledge
- truth [⇒ thesaurus]
Transmission
- communication
Approaches to knowledge
- empiricism
- rationalism
- critical rationalism
- verificationism
- falsificationism
- inductivism
- positivism
- logical positivism
- skepticism
Related verbs
- know
- learn
- remember [⇒ thesaurus]
- forget [⇒ thesaurus]
- opine
- guess
- estimate
- prove
- demonstrate
- write down
Adjectives modifying knowledge
- extensive
- deep [⇒ thesaurus]
- superficial
- theoretical
- practical
- useful
- working
- encyclopedic
- public
- private
- scientific [⇒ thesaurus]
- tacit
- explicit [⇒ thesaurus]
- general
- specialized
- special
- broad
- declarative
- procedural
- innate [⇒ thesaurus]
See also
- Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 490. Knowledge
Further reading
- “knowledge” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
- "knowledge" in WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006.
- Wikidata:knowledge
Knowledge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Outline of knowledge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Template:Epistemology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia