well-versed

well-versed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wel vurst]
- /wɛl vɜrst/
- /wel vɜːst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel vurst]
- /wɛl vɜrst/

Definition of well-versed word

adjective well-versed highly experienced, practiced, or skilled; very knowledgeable; learned: He is a well-versed scholar on the subject of biblical literature. 1

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well-versed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for well-versed

adj well-versed

been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
cursive — of or relating to handwriting in which letters are formed and joined in a rapid flowing style
fluent — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
mellifluent — mellifluous.

adjective well-versed

coached — Simple past tense and past participle of coach.
crackerjack — Someone or something that is crackerjack is excellent or of very high quality.
dynamite — A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
experienced — Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
informed — having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised: an informed audience that asked intelligent questions.

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Antonyms for well-versed

adjective well-versed

effortful — marked by effort or exertion; labored.

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