C1adjectiveeducation
US/ˈnɑː.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/
UK/ˈnɒl.ɪ.dʒə.bəl/
knowing a lot about a particular subject or about many things
In context
Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about the history of Hue.
Ask a knowledgeable friend before you buy a used car.
The shop assistants are friendly and knowledgeable, so you always get good advice.
Words that go with knowledgeable
adjective + preposition
- knowledgeable aboutYoung voters are often very knowledgeable about climate issues.
adverb + adjective
- very knowledgeableThe pharmacist was very knowledgeable and patient.
- highly knowledgeableWe need a highly knowledgeable lawyer for this case.
adjective + noun
- knowledgeable staffThe bookshop is famous for its knowledgeable staff.
- knowledgeable personHe is the most knowledgeable person I know about coffee.