"witting" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪtɪŋ/ Forms: more witting [comparative], most witting [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ Etymology: Participle adjective of wit. Head templates: {{en-adj}} witting (comparative more witting, superlative most witting)
  1. aware, knowledgeable
    Sense id: en-witting-en-adj-2mMOFK4U
  2. Done deliberately or intentionally
    Sense id: en-witting-en-adj-vWQDaKGU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: wittingly
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪtɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ Etymology: Partly from Old Norse vitand, partly from the present participle of wit. Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|vitand}} Old Norse vitand Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} witting (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Knowledge, awareness. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-witting-en-noun-xMHB-~P7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 36 50 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 20 65 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 28 63 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪtɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ Etymology: Participle adjective of wit. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} witting
  1. present participle and gerund of wit Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: wit
    Sense id: en-witting-en-verb-aqdL5Eou
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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