1
as in acquainted
having information especially as a result of study or experience
you can order for us, since you're more knowledgeable about wine
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as in educated
having or displaying advanced knowledge or education
knowledgeable historians regard that story as pure fiction a knowledgeable report on the latest advances in cancer research
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Recent Examples of knowledgeable
Fernanda and Carla were both knowledgeable about the food and history as well as warm and curious about their customers, creating a sense of intimacy and fun.
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Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 24 Dec. 2025
To determine the rankings, CNBC and Belzer incorporated the expertise of several people knowledgeable about athletic program valuations who asked not to be named in order to freely discuss details of the programs.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
And the staff at the museum is extremely knowledgeable and welcoming.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 18 Dec. 2025
But my favorite part of the trip was taking in the desert landscape through the floor-to-ceiling train windows as our knowledgeable guides Mike and Olivia shared stories ranging from ancient geology and uranium mining to the Mormon church and UFO sightings.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowledgeable
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In addition to its informative aspects, the event offers numerous opportunities for networking, Manning added, allowing the attendees to become acquainted and refer business to each other.—
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Caron became acquainted with NESN’s people during the 1994-95 NHL lockout, during which the network covered a number of the Pirates’ games while the Bruins weren’t playing, including a playoff series involving the Pirates and the Providence Bruins.—
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One of the mistakes Americans made in Iraq was to believe that the Iraq of the 1970s—highly educated, generally secular, with functioning bureaucracies—still existed.—
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For decades, scientists have had to make educated guesses about conditions under the shelves that buttress Antarctica’s massive glaciers.—
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Ohio weather watches and warnings Stay informed.—
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Michigan weather watches and warnings Stay informed.—
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That digitally literate generation then built world-beating technology companies.—
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Does that mean that people are less literate in general?—
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The knit top offered the familiar ease of an oversized tee with the warmth and polish of a sweater, a mix that feels both cozy and refined.—
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Experts say some familiar nutrition advice remains, but the changes may raise questions and confusion.—
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Dunn wanted the property to be used as a scholarly and artistic retreat.—
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Rather than relying on decorative excess, the library’s pietra serena framework underscores its role as a working scholarly space.—
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Jerry is 83 years old, and well aware of his play clock.—
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Police said evidence suggested Salat was aware of the victim’s age and attempted to meet with the child in person.—
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Collaborating with industry leaders, academic institutions and others to ensure Iowa develops a skilled workforce for the growing nuclear energy sector.—
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The only problem is that Mason Graham, Carson Schwesinger, Quinshon Judkins and Harold Fannin aren’t skilled at throwing passes or blocking defensive linemen.—
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“Knowledgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledgeable. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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