knowledgeable

knowledgeable
adj.
VERBS
be, seem, sound

Her lawyer seemed very knowledgeable and experienced.

become
ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.
highly
PREPOSITION
about

He's very knowledgeable about Latin American culture.

Knowledgeable is used with these nouns: ↑observer, ↑reader

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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