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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2
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
Hispanic and Asian cancer survivors, as well as survivors without a college education, were less likely to be knowledgeable about clinical trials.
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Simon Spichak, Health, 11 July 2025
The central involvement of Vought, who is viewed as one of Trump’s most loyal, knowledgeable and deeply effective lieutenants, represents an escalation in and of itself.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
Investigators looked at people Peroni knew who were still alive and knowledgeable about the details of her investigation.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Several guests commented on the people, noting the incredible staff, knowledgeable guides, and great service—no small part of why the camp received a perfect score.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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Simon Spichak, Health, 11 July 2025
The central involvement of Vought, who is viewed as one of Trump’s most loyal, knowledgeable and deeply effective lieutenants, represents an escalation in and of itself.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
Investigators looked at people Peroni knew who were still alive and knowledgeable about the details of her investigation.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Several guests commented on the people, noting the incredible staff, knowledgeable guides, and great service—no small part of why the camp received a perfect score.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowledgeable
Adjective
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The success of those songs thrust me into the mainstream and acquainted audiences with my face and sound.—
Richard Villegas,
Rolling Stone,
16 May 2025
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An up-and-coming leader can keep the interactions casual with a handshake, an introduction and an invitation to get more acquainted outside of the event.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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The at-home beauty and personal care space continues to evolve as consumers become more educated about skincare, in part thanks to online beauty influencers/educators.—
Sharon Edelson,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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It feels tied to the intimidation she’s felt in previous seasons while working alongside younger, more educated, faster chefs.—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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These credentials clearly indicate whether the content was created using a commercially safe Firefly model or a partner model, helping customers identify the source of the AI output and make informed decisions about its commercial use.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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This appealed to the informed and substantial citizen.—
John Kenneth Galbraith,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
Adjective
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Qu is targeting less tech literate people than those who are vibe coding their way into big tech jobs; people who might want to use AI to start a yoga business or bakery, for example.—
Alexandra Sternlicht,
Fortune,
9 July 2025
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Budgeting is an important part of being financially literate and managing your money well.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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The Blackpink superstar joined the F1 soundtrack, which is packed with familiar musicians across a variety of genres.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The Emmy Awards category for best talk series shrank by one nominee this year — but the three shows up for the award are familiar veterans of the race.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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This family journey deeply shaped Fisher’s lifelong scholarly drive to chronicle the struggles and the triumphs of Black communities in the American West.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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Of course, the sort of collection that attracts scholarly attention tends toward the rare and precious rather than Izod alligators.—
Libby Buck
July 1,
Literary Hub,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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Young musicians coming out of music schools should be aware of all the other kinds of music, and should be able to play those other types of music, because 95 percent of them will not play in symphony orchestras or as soloists.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 July 2025
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Authorities aren't aware of any other injured, Police Chief Joe Silva said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Many of these apprentices were not skilled tradesmen.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
22 July 2025
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The same is true of pickleball, where a skilled player with the right paddle can cause problems for an opponent.—
Martin Cizmar,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
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“Knowledgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledgeable. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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