Knowledgeable

Pronunciation: /ˈnɑlɪdʒəbəl/

Definitions of knowledgeable

adjective having or showing knowledge or intelligence; well-informed

Example Sentences

A1 She is knowledgeable about basic math concepts.

A2 The tour guide was knowledgeable about the history of the city.

B1 The professor is knowledgeable in the field of astrophysics.

B2 The expert witness was extremely knowledgeable about the case.

C1 He is known for being knowledgeable in multiple languages and cultures.

C2 The renowned scientist is highly knowledgeable in the field of quantum physics.

Examples of knowledgeable in a Sentence

formal The professor is very knowledgeable in the field of quantum physics.

informal My friend is so knowledgeable about cars, he can fix anything that goes wrong with mine.

slang She's the most knowledgeable person I know when it comes to makeup trends.

figurative The old wise man was like a walking encyclopedia, so knowledgeable about the history of our town.

Grammatical Forms of knowledgeable

• past tense: became knowledgeable
• plural: knowledgeables
• comparative: more knowledgeable
• superlative: most knowledgeable
• present tense: is knowledgeable
• future tense: will be knowledgeable
• perfect tense: has been knowledgeable
• continuous tense: is being knowledgeable
• singular: knowledgeable
• positive degree: knowledgeable
• infinitive: to be knowledgeable
• gerund: being knowledgeable
• participle: knowledgeable

Origin and Evolution of knowledgeable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'knowledgeable' originated from the Old French word 'connoissant', which means 'knowing' or 'skilled'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'knowledgeable' has evolved to signify someone who possesses a deep understanding or expertise in a particular subject or field.