Well-versed

  • 1well-versed — adj knowing a lot about something well versed in ▪ countries not so well versed in technological advances as our own …

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  • 2well-versed — [ ,wel vɜrst ] adjective very educated about a particular subject: well versed in/on: well versed in cigars/jazz/languages …

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  • 3well-versed — index cognizant, familiar (informed), informed (educated), knowing, proficient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Bu …

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  • 4well versed — also well versed ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ in n If someone is well versed in a particular subject, they know a lot about it. Page is well versed in many styles of jazz …

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  • 5well-versed — /ˈwɛl vɜst/ (say wel verst) adjective well schooled; knowledgeable: a well versed spokeswoman. Also, (especially in predicative use), well versed /wɛl ˈvɜst/ (say wel verst) …

  • 6well-versed — adj knowledgeable, familiar, acquainted, experienced, conversant, au fait, trained * * * well versed UK [ˌwel ˈvɜː(r)st] US [ˌwel ˈvɜrst] adjective very educated about a particular subject well versed in languages/​literature Thesaurus: knowing… …

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  • 7well-versed — see well versed …

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  • 8well-versed — adjective knowing a lot about something (+ in/on): well versed in matters of national security …

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  • 9well-versed — UK [ˌwel ˈvɜː(r)st] / US [ˌwel ˈvɜrst] adjective very educated about a particular subject well versed in languages/literature …

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  • 10well-versed — Synonyms and related words: abreast of, adept in, at home in, au courant, briefed, educated, enlightened, expert at, good at, handy at, informed, instructed, master of, posted, primed, proficient in, schooled, skilled in, strong in, taught,… …

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