Usually means: Expert with deep knowledge, discerning.
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  1. cognoscente: Merriam-Webster
  2. cognoscente: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cognoscente: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cognoscente: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cognoscente: Vocabulary.com
  6. cognoscente: Wordnik
  7. cognoscente: Wiktionary
  8. cognoscente: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cognoscente: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Cognoscente, cognoscente: Dictionary.com
  11. Cognoscente: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Cognoscente: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. cognoscente: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Cognoscente: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. cognoscente: FreeDictionary.org
  16. cognoscente: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. cognoscente: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (often in the plural) Someone possessing superior or specialized knowledge in a particular field.

Similar:
virtuoso, savant, polymath, proficient, mastermind, superbrain, past master, highbrow, polyhistor, omniscient, more...

Opposite:
ignoramus, novice, amateur, layperson

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Similar:
virtuoso, savant, polymath, proficient, mastermind, superbrain, past master, highbrow, polyhistor, omniscient, more...

Opposite:
ignoramus, novice, amateur, layperson



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