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Antonyms for conversant
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : kuhn-vur-suhnt, kon-ver- |
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈvɜr sənt, ˈkɒn vər- |
Definition of conversant
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French conversant, present participle of converser (see converse (v.)).
- adj experienced, familiar with
- You will polish him up for me and make him conversant with everything.
- Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
- You are far too conversant with the working of our institutions to expect such.
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
- From all she had heard of him, he was conversant with every career, every walk, and every condition.
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
- My first plan is one with whose details I am but too conversant.
- Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever
- From her very childhood she had been conversant with their habits and their ways.
- Extract from : « The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- Ought she to have been conversant with such a state of society as would expose them?
- Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever
- I am not conversant with this sort of thing, nor the men who deal in them.
- Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
- Strange to say, he does not seem to be at all conversant with the nature of their offences.
- Extract from : « The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba » by Walter Goodman
- He is, besides, conversant with most of the arts and sciences.
- Extract from : « The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba » by Walter Goodman
- Goodhugh was conversant with several of the Oriental and many European languages.
- Extract from : « The Book-Hunter in London » by William Roberts
Synonyms for conversant
- abreast
- acquainted
- alive
- apprehensive
- au courant
- au fait
- aware
- cognizant
- comprehending
- conscious
- cool
- down with
- hep
- hip
- informed
- into
- kept posted
- knowing
- knowledgeable
- learned
- on the beam
- perceptive
- percipient
- plugged in
- practiced
- proficient
- sensible
- sentient
- skilled
- up
- up-to-date
- versant
- versed
- well-informed
- witting
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