Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

omnisciente

Adjective

/ɒmˈnɪʃənt/

Definition

Having complete or universal knowledge; knowing everything.

Examples

The omniscient narrator provides insight into the minds of all the characters.
Many people believe that the divine being is omniscient and knows every action we take.

Meaning

The term ‘omniscient’ describes a state of knowing all things, often used in relation to a deity or a narrator in literature that knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.