witting
[ wit-ing ]
/ ˈwɪt ɪŋ /
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adjective
knowing; aware; conscious.
noun
North England. knowledge.
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British Dictionary definitions for witting
witting
/ (ˈwɪtɪŋ) /
adjective rare
deliberate; intentionala witting insult
aware; knowing
Derived forms of witting
wittingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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