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Knowledgeable vs Versed - What's the difference?

knowledgeable | versed |

As adjectives the difference between knowledgeable and versed

is that knowledgeable is having knowledge, especially of a particular subject while versed is knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced.

knowledgeable

English

Alternative forms

* knowledgable

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
  • educated and well informed
  • intelligent and perceptive

    • Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * unknowledgeable

    Derived terms

    * knowledgeability * knowledgeableness * knowledgeably

    versed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced
  • * Milton
    • deep versed in books and shallow in himself
  • * Southey
    • opinions derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age
  • * Macaulay
    • These men were versed in the details of business.

    See also

    * versed sine

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