Omniscient

Word OMNISCIENT
Character 10
Hyphenation om nis cient
Pronunciations /ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Omniscient"

What do we mean by omniscient?

Having total knowledge; knowing everything. adjective

One having total knowledge. noun

God. Used with the. noun

All-knowing; possessing knowledge of all things; having infinite or universal knowledge: as, God only is omniscient.

Having universal knowledge; knowing all things; infinitely knowing or wise. adjective

Having total knowledge. adjective

Infinitely wise adjective

One who has total knowledge.

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The word "omniscient" in example sentences

Rob, I would never write anything in omniscient POV. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her unironic use of the n-word (in omniscient narration, not spoken by a character) in the opening pages of The Violent Bear It Away should make anyone this side of Strom Thurmond squirm, something she seems to have realized, since it was edited out of later editions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Point of view issues: the first-person omniscient is extremely difficult to carry off without making me run away, far away, very quickly. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's Holmes from his own point of view (the book is in omniscient, but it stays tightly tied to his point of view most of the time, and some passages are told as if from his own pen) and it's actually done well, something I'm not sure I've ever seen before. ❋ Matociquala (2007)

I suppose third omniscient is easier when you’re writing something with so large a scope. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So-called omniscient narration, he argues, is "almost impossible": narrative about a character tends to "take on his or her way of thinking and speaking." ❋ Unknown (2008)

When used in narrative, it often indicates a POV shift from close third to omniscient, that is when 'they' includes the POV character. ❋ Mikandra (2008)

Janes chooses to write from what may be called the omniscient viewpoint. ❋ Michael Allen (2004)

Thus Mr. Wilder begins his new novel, speaking in the voice of Truth, or History, sometimes called the omniscient author. ❋ Donoghue, Denis (1967)

So Eugene Wigner who helped to build the Atomic Bomb, one of the founders of the quantum theory, in his autobiography said this is the proof of the existence of some kind of omniscient being i.e. God. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It has incest, baby butchery, pounding the pud in dirt, wars galore, fathers puttin' their daughters up for gang rape, and even an "omniscient" dumbbell gawd that can't find Adam hiding in the Garden of Eden thrown in for laughs! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Most free markets produce results that are optimal unless you are some kind of omniscient benevolent dictator. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I have no problem with putting that tinpot tyrant in his rightful place and positing an utterly impersonal divine force which is omnipresent, omnipotent and, to all intents and puposes, "omniscient" in so far as a hologrammatic implicate order would render the Big Picture available in every shard of reality. ❋ Hal Duncan (2007)

NWC calls for a networking units, sensors, and shooters together, forming a kind of omniscient, all-powerful "system of systems." ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'm the kind of omniscient narrator who would tell that kind of story. ❋ Theodora Goss (2009)

But in fact all narrators, even of the more usual "omniscient" variety, are in some measure unreliable, missing things out, reporting them wrongly. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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