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omniscient

Having universal knowledge; knowing all things; infinitely knowing or wise; as, the omniscient god. Omnisciently, For what can scape the eye Of God all-seeing, or deceive his heart Omniscient? (milton)

Origin: Omni- _ L. Sciens, -entis, p. Pr. Of scire to know: cf. F. Omniscient. See Science.