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well-planned |
well-plighted |
well-preserved |
well-proportioned |
well-qualified |
well-read
| well-regulated
| well-rounded
| well-seen
| well-set
| well-shaven
well-read
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective well-read has 2 senses
- well-read(s = adj.all) Array - well informed or deeply versed through reading; "respect for a well-read man"; "well-read in medieval history"
- well-read(s = adj.all) knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated - highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
CIDE DICTIONARY
well-read, a.
Of extensive reading; deeply versed; -- often followed by in. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
well-read
acquainted with, at home in, at home with, conversant with, familiar with, informed in, intimate with, master of, proficient in, strong in, up on, versed in, well-educated, well-grounded, well-informed, well-posted, well-read in, well-versed, widely read
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