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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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”

In context

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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