Definition of well-read Well-read

We found 5 definitions of well-read from 4 different sources.

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What does well-read mean?

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Adjective

well-read, well-reader, well-readest

well-read - well informed or deeply versed through reading; "respect for a well-read man"; "well-read in medieval history"
well-read - highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
  knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated
  educated possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
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  • well-read (a.)
    Of extensive reading; deeply versed; -- often followed by in.

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  • well-read
    Knowledgeable through having read extensively.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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