as in informed
having information especially as a result of study or experience
patients considering LASIK surgery should be well-informed about the risks and possible complications
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Recent Examples of well-informed
Prioritize safety, stay well-informed, and act responsibly to safeguard lives and property.
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
To Sohaney, the goal is for everyone to be well-informed, up to speed with city business.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
There are a lot of issues in government that can be the subject of reasonable and well-informed discussion, where different parties might fall on different answers.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
There are a lot of issues in government that can be the subject of reasonable and well-informed discussion, where different parties might fall on different answers.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
To Sohaney, the goal is for everyone to be well-informed, up to speed with city business.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
There are a lot of issues in government that can be the subject of reasonable and well-informed discussion, where different parties might fall on different answers.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
There are a lot of issues in government that can be the subject of reasonable and well-informed discussion, where different parties might fall on different answers.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-informed
Adjective
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What clients actually purchase is judgment, confidence, strategic thinking, and the ability to make informed decisions under conditions of uncertainty.—
Joseph Andrew,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Prioritize safety, stay informed, and act responsibly to protect lives and property.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
Adjective
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Hoffman’s mother, when Scheiber later speaks to her, is well acquainted with this flavor of incredulity.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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Our niece became acquainted with a man through a website.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Construction outside the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center has become a familiar sight in downtown Dallas since July 2025.—
Dawn White,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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The park has seven lands − all tied to franchises kids are already familiar with.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Adjective
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Another way to stay hydrated is to avoid drinking alcohol, because alcoholic beverages cause dehydration and also make people less aware of heat illness symptoms, says Vanos.—
Rebecca Hersher,
NPR,
17 June 2026
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The mayor and the police department should’ve been more aware of the possibility of this happening from previous incidents and prepared for it.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
17 June 2026
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“Well-informed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-informed. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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