knowledgeable

CEFRB2

/ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Knowing a lot about a particular subject or area.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A person who has knowledge; an informed party.

Examples

  • Being knowledgeable about Japanese culture is a good thing.

  • Dr. Smith is the most knowledgeable expert in that subject.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Educated and well-informed.

  2. Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.

More examples

In context

  • a knowledgeable man

Antonyms

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Origin

adjective

From knowledge + -able.