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well-informed

[ wel-in-fawrmd ]

adjective

  1. having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.


well-informed

adjective

  1. having knowledge about a great variety of subjects

    he seems to be a well-informed person

  2. possessing reliable information on a particular subject


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Word History and Origins

Origin of well-informed1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50

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Example Sentences

They're quite sharp about American politics, extremely well-informed.

Every step of the process I was kept well-informed and was educated about the procedure.

That we have enough information to put together a well-informed opinion in every controversy.

Even rational, well-informed people seem to find evidence of a decline in violence hard to believe.

He must present himself as a well-informed CEO rather than a managerial Chief Financial Officer.

The major-general kept him well informed of every movement of the enemy, and pointed out the dangerous isolation of Davout.

Setting aside timidity, we find that well-informed persons are sometimes‌ good listeners, but no talkers.

They are all, however, marked by the stamp of genius, and give but little trouble to a well informed connoisseur.

But the others were anxious to talk on these subjects, which interested them all, and on which they were well informed.

An able man in public affairs is well-informed, prudent and active; if he wants either of these qualifications he is not able.

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