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Antonyms for knowledgeable
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : nol-i-juh-buh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɒl ɪ dʒə bəl |
Definition of knowledgeable
Origin :- also knowledgable, c.1600, "capable of being known, recognizable" (a sense now obsolete), from knowledge in its Middle English verbal sense + -able. The modern sense of "having knowledge, displaying knowledge" is from 1829 and probably a new formation.
- adj aware, educated
- Oley wasn't so knowledgeable but what he would ask an occasional question.
- Extract from : « Poppa Needs Shorts » by Leigh Richmond
- So, judging I was a knowledgeable man, he asked my advice on this point.
- Extract from : « Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion » by G. Hamilton-Browne
- But as certainly he's an interesting, clever, knowledgeable beast.
- Extract from : « In the Wilderness » by Robert Hichens
- Din Cotter is a knowledgeable man compared with the bulk of you.
- Extract from : « Bits of Blarney » by R. Shelton Mackenzie
- "He's a knowledgeable man, that," the old woman said with a shrewd smile.
- Extract from : « Masters of the Guild » by L. Lamprey
- But if that was so, how come Skinner, who didn't even work for Porter, was so knowledgeable about the drive?
- Extract from : « By Proxy » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- She was an Upper-Upper, by the way, and the most knowledgeable fracas buff I ever met.
- Extract from : « Frigid Fracas » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- The games had started as fights between skilled swordsmen, being observed by knowledgeable combat soldiers of a warrior people.
- Extract from : « Frigid Fracas » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- Yet knowledgeable, if lesser, men found the Songs and Meditacions worth reading.
- Extract from : « Divine Songs and Meditacions (1653) » by Anne Collins
- They're passionate and knowledgeable about the field and it shows in the excellent selection on display at the stores.
- Extract from : « Little Brother » by Cory Doctorow
Synonyms for knowledgeable
- abreast
- acquainted
- alert
- appreciative
- apprised
- au courant
- au fait
- brainy
- bright
- brilliant
- clever
- cognizant
- conscious
- conversant
- discerning
- erudite
- experienced
- familiar
- in the know
- informed
- insightful
- intelligent
- knowing
- learned
- lettered
- omniscient
- perceptive
- plugged in
- posted
- prescient
- privy
- quick-witted
- sagacious
- sage
- savvy
- scholarly
- sensible
- sharp
- smart
- sophic
- sophisticated
- tuned-in
- understanding
- versed
- well-informed
- well-rounded
- wise
- with-it
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