Well-read
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌwɛl ˈɹɛd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Well-read is an adjective meaning Well informed and knowledgeable through having read extensively.
Meaning
Well informed and knowledgeable through having read extensively.
Example Sentences
You've been through all of F. Scott Fitzgerald's books You are very well-read It's well known
Synonyms for well-read
Depending on context, synonyms include informed, knowledgeable, enlightened, knowing, educated, lettered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include knowledgeable, informed, enlightened, learned, knowing, well-educated.
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