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
My tasting tour of Bratislava, for example, was hosted by a warm and knowledgeable guide who pointed out favorite cafes and restaurants before accompanying our small group to a historic beer hall.
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Sherri Eisenberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
Belief that status is earned through being knowledgeable and respected rather than through possessions (88%).
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Each avid conversation among knowledgeable readers wholeheartedly dedicated to books glimmers with unexpected and revealing disclosures.
—Donna Seaman
june 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
Though anyone in Lake County might need to call 211, Graves said a larger percentage are those living below the poverty level, 8%, or who do not earn a living wage, 26%, are knowledgeable.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
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Sherri Eisenberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
Belief that status is earned through being knowledgeable and respected rather than through possessions (88%).
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Each avid conversation among knowledgeable readers wholeheartedly dedicated to books glimmers with unexpected and revealing disclosures.
—Donna Seaman
june 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
Though anyone in Lake County might need to call 211, Graves said a larger percentage are those living below the poverty level, 8%, or who do not earn a living wage, 26%, are knowledgeable.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 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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Often, CISOs must make educated guesses about the frequency and impact of digital threats, which can undermine their credibility in front of the board.—
Steve Carter,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Kennedy has lauded the new ACIP appointees as a team of educated and capable advisers.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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For executive leaders, AI fluency is emerging as a critical competency—not to write code or build models, but to ask the right questions, make informed decisions and set a compelling vision for the future.—
Chaitanya Laxminarayana,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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By making informed choices, men can effectively harness the advantages of omega-3 fatty acids for better health.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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The comptroller added that some undocumented people in immigration court weren’t literate and did not have an advocate with them in court, such as a lawyer or translator.—
Lesley Cosme Torres,
People.com,
23 June 2025
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Business leaders must shift their focus from simply acquiring AI tools to strategically embedding them within human-centric processes, ensuring that twice literate humans are in the loop, empowered and indispensable.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
Adjective
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Pritzker and Emanuel are nationally familiar names.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
24 June 2025
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The skills that prepare a child to read begin developing in utero, as a baby listens to the familiar voices around them and begins to develop connections between sounds and the meanings of words in their home language.—
Jenny Gold,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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The Schomburg Center has long been the heart of Harlem’s ongoing Renaissance—from the 1920s until the present moment —the neighborhood teems with an energy of artistic and scholarly abundance that, in turn, shapes political and cultural discourse not just in New York City but across the country.—
Essence,
Essence,
19 June 2025
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Much of the design was informed by a 25-page scholarly paper on how to govern such a city, written by a professor of sociology specifically for the show.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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Musk’s comment about Bannon returning to prison was made under a post showing Trump’s Truth Social post, indicating that the billionaire is aware of the threat but is choosing not to respond yet.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Prince William’s charitable team was not aware of the Mondejar Foundation, nor of its attempts to solicit donations through an exclusive networking group called A Small World by offering access to the royal couple via the polo event.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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The necessary conditions are in place: computational power, broad access to distribution channels, a growing pool of skilled talent and rising global demand.—
Vlad Panin,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Before June 8, the skilled and respected ABC News television journalist Terry Moran was neither a household name nor political lightning rod.—
Steven Levy,
Wired News,
27 June 2025
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“Knowledgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledgeable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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