well-read
1well-read — [ ,wel red ] adjective someone who is well read has read many books and has a lot of knowledge: a thoughtful well read person well read in: He s very well read in the field of solar energy …
2well-read — 1590s, from WELL (Cf. well) (adv.) + pp. of READ (Cf. read) …
3well-read — [ˌwel ˈred] adj someone who is well read has read many books and knows a lot about different subjects …
4well-read — well′ read′ adj. having read extensively (sometimes fol. by in): well read in oceanography[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600 …
5Well-read — a. Of extensive reading; deeply versed; often followed by in. [1913 Webster] …
6well-read — [wel′red′] adj. 1. having read much (in a particular subject) 2. having a wide knowledge of books through having read much …
7well-read — || ‚wel‚ red knowledgeable, has read a lot …
8well read — ► well read having a high level of knowledge as a result of reading widely. Main Entry: ↑read …
9well-read — index cognizant, informed (educated), learned, literate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10well-read — UK [ˌwel ˈred] / US adjective someone who is well read has read many books and has a lot of knowledge a thoughtful well read person well read in: He s very well read in the field of solar energy …
