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knowledgeable

adjective

Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
K
Ends with
E
Contains
NO
Scrabble score
24
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.ə.bəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

    “Knowing instructors”

adjective

  1. Thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

    “{'source': 'W.H.Hudson', 'text': 'this girl, so intimate with nature'}”

adjective

  1. Alert and fully informed

    “A knowing collector of rare books”

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Example Sentences

Knowing instructors
A knowledgeable critic
A knowledgeable audience
{'source': 'W.H.Hudson', 'text': 'this girl, so intimate with nature'}
{'source': 'Herbert Read', 'text': 'knowledgeable about the technique of painting'}
A knowing collector of rare books
Surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on

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