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- [nol-i-juh-buh l]
- /ˈnɒl ɪ dʒə bəl/
- /ˈnɒl.ɪ.dʒə.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nol-i-juh-buh l]
- /ˈnɒl ɪ dʒə bəl/
Definitions of knowledgeably word
- adjective knowledgeably possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive. 1
- noun knowledgeably In a knowledgeable manner. 1
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Origin of knowledgeably
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; knowledge + -able
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Parts of speech for Knowledgeably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
knowledgeably popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
knowledgeably usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for knowledgeably
adv knowledgeably
- cleverly — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- intelligently — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- reasonably — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- rationally — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- logically — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
adverb knowledgeably
- learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
- eruditely — In a learned or scholarly manner.
- perceptively — having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition: a perceptive analysis of the problems involved.
- expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
- competently — having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified: He is perfectly competent to manage the bank branch.
Antonyms for knowledgeably
adv knowledgeably
- unintelligence — deficient in intelligence; dull; stupid.
- foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
- stupidly — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
- badly — If something is done badly or goes badly, it is not very successful or effective.
adverb knowledgeably
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- foolishly — In an unwise manner; stupidly.
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