well-informed

adjective

well-in·​formed ˈwel-in-ˈfȯrmd 

1

: having extensive knowledge especially of current topics and events

2

: thoroughly knowledgeable in a particular subject

Synonyms of well-informed

• informed
• acquainted
• familiar
• aware

Examples of well-informed in a Sentence

patients considering LASIK surgery should be well-informed about the risks and possible complications

Recent Examples on the Web

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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for well-informed

• conformed
• deformed
• informed
• malformed
• performed
• preformed
• reformed
• transformed
• unformed
• formed
• normed
• stormed