knowledgeable

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
  2. adjective alert and fully informed
  3. adjective thoroughly acquainted through study or experience; -W.H.Hudson; - Herbert Read

Etymology

From knowledge + -able.

In classic literature

Synonyms

knowing, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read

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