as in informed
having information especially as a result of study or experience
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Recent Examples of well-informed
Stay well-informed: Stay updated of developments by tuning in to NOAA Weather Radio or your preferred weather news source.
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Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
That is why his prose, rather than straining to be laugh-out-loud, wears a wise and well-informed smile.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
His parents were Eastern European Jewish and mildly observant, and his father Samuel embodied an unusual mix of being a well-read, well-informed, amateur inventor/butcher/grocer.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Thompson was rare, courageous workhorse in Florida politics | Commentary
Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and courageous.
—Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
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Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
That is why his prose, rather than straining to be laugh-out-loud, wears a wise and well-informed smile.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
His parents were Eastern European Jewish and mildly observant, and his father Samuel embodied an unusual mix of being a well-read, well-informed, amateur inventor/butcher/grocer.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Thompson was rare, courageous workhorse in Florida politics | Commentary
Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and courageous.
—Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-informed
Adjective
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The goal of the partnership is to help customers make informed decisions about what home products and appliances will benefit their everyday lives.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Aug. 2025
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Representative Stefani’s proposal, meanwhile, would take away some of the tools that Californians currently rely on to make informed decisions in the voting booth.—
Patrick Gleason,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Questions of family expectations and classism arise as the couple and their families become acquainted with each other.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
29 July 2025
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The success of those songs thrust me into the mainstream and acquainted audiences with my face and sound.—
Richard Villegas,
Rolling Stone,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Once the Waymo arrives, riders will be able to unlock the vehicle, open the trunk and start the trip, all from their familiar Uber app.—
Beck Andrew Salgado,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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And which familiar voices will play its ensemble of cops, crooks, and citizens?—
EW.com,
EW.com,
30 July 2025
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Authorities aren't aware of any other injured, Police Chief Joe Silva said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Young musicians coming out of music schools should be aware of all the other kinds of music, and should be able to play those other types of music, because 95 percent of them will not play in symphony orchestras or as soloists.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 July 2025
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“Well-informed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-informed. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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