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    well read

    adjective

    • 1. having a lot of knowledge from reading widely; knowledgeable: "I am very well read in the classics"
  2. Learn the meaning of well read as an adjective to describe someone who has read many books or learned a lot of information on different subjects. See how to use well read in sentences from various sources and compare it with related words.

  3. Learn the meaning of well-read, an adjective that describes someone who is well-informed or deeply versed through reading. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

  4. Learn the meaning of well read as an adjective to describe someone who has read many books or learned a lot of information on different subjects. See how to use it in sentences and how to say it in other languages.

  5. Definition of 'well-read' Word Frequency. well-read. (wel red ) also well read. adjective. A well-read person has read a lot of books and has learned a lot from them. He was clever, well-read and interested in the arts. Synonyms: educated, cultured, scholarly, widely read More Synonyms of well-read. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. Well-read definition: having read extensively (sometimes followed by in). See examples of WELL-READ used in a sentence.

  7. having read many books and therefore having gained a lot of knowledge. He became well read in French and German literature.

  8. Definitions of well-read. adjective. well informed or deeply versed through reading. “respect for a well-read man”. “ well-read in medieval history”. synonyms: informed. having much knowledge or education. adjective.