well-informed

1. 1.

   possessing sound knowledge

   “well-informed readers”

   Synonymsintelligent

   Similarsophisticated

Questions about well-informed

What does well-informed mean?

well-informed means "possessing sound knowledge".

How many syllables are in well-informed?

well-informed has 3 syllables: well-in-for-med. The stress falls on "well-in".

What is another word for well-informed?

Close synonyms include intelligent. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is well-informed a common word?

well-informed is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.