well-versed
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well-versed — adj knowing a lot about something well versed in ▪ countries not so well versed in technological advances as our own … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-versed — [ ,wel vɜrst ] adjective very educated about a particular subject: well versed in/on: well versed in cigars/jazz/languages … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well 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 … English dictionary
well-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) …
well-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… … Useful english dictionary
well-versed — see well versed … English dictionary
well-versed — adjective knowing a lot about something (+ in/on): well versed in matters of national security … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
well-versed — UK [ˌwel ˈvɜː(r)st] / US [ˌwel ˈvɜrst] adjective very educated about a particular subject well versed in languages/literature … English dictionary
well-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,… … Moby Thesaurus
well versed — skilled, proficient, knowledgeable … English contemporary dictionary