Definition of knowledgable
1. knowledgeable [ a ] highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
Examples:
"an enlightened public"
"knowing instructors"
"a knowledgeable critic"
"a knowledgeable audience"
(H. A. Gleason, "Review of African language studies...)
This may both divert the attention of the uninitiate and cause confusion for the more knowledgeable .
Synonyms enlightened well-educated learned knowledgeable lettered well-read knowing Related Terms educated2. knowledgeable [ a ] highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
Examples:
"an enlightened public"
"knowing instructors"
"a knowledgeable critic"
"a knowledgeable audience"
3. knowledgeable [ a ] thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience
Examples:
"well versed in classical languages"
4. knowledgeable [ a ] alert and fully informed
Examples:
"politically aware"
"a knowing collector of rare books"
"the most...technically aware of the novelists under thirty"- W.S.Graham
"surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
5. knowledgeable [ a ] thoroughly acquainted with through study or experience
Examples:
"this girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson
"knowledgeable about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read
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