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well-informed

[wel-in-fawrmd] / ˈwɛl ɪnˈfɔrmd /
ADJECTIVE
with detailed knowledge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
educated intelligent knowledgeable
WEAK
aware in the know schooled trained versed with it
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorant stupid uneducated
WEAK
unintelligent

Example Sentences

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For example, a Substack column by Todd Legum, Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims contrasts the terrible death toll of the war with the casino behavior of some … er … remarkably well-informed people.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

Because of their business and interests in worldly affairs, Mr. McGinnis claims, the rich tend to be well-informed on policy matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

For a democracy to exist, as those who founded this nation taught us, we need a well-informed electorate.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

Yet a self-selecting survey of around 1,600 women, published in October by University College London, found that more than 75% felt that they are not well-informed enough about menopause.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Candidates couldn’t even spell the words “grammar” and “sentence”, let alone use them in any well-informed way.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author