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knowledgeful

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɒlɪd͡ʒfʊl/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˈnɑləd͡ʒf(ə)l/

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adj

Meaning 1

Full of knowledge; knowledgeable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: well-informed, academical, clueful, cultivated, educated, erudite, in the know, knowledgeable, knowledgeful, knowsome, learned, savvy, scholarly, smart, sussed, switched on, up on

Antonyms: benighted, cimmerian, clueless, foolish, ignorant, ill-informed, illiterate, innocent, lack-learning, lay, lewd, loreless, nescient, oblivious, philistine, tenebrose, unaware, uncultivated, uncultured, uneducated, unenlightened, unerudite, uninformed, unknowing, unknowledgeable, unlearned, unlearnt, unlettered, unmindful, unread, unscholarly, unschooled, untaught, untrained, untutored, unwitting

History

Etymology

From knowledge + -ful (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, with the sense of being full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun).