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well-educated

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Adj.1.well-educatedwell-educated - highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
knowledgeable, lettered, well-read, learned, knowing
educated - possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)


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France, no doubt, possesses more than one well-educated man and more than one patriot in every commune; but I am fully persuaded that not every canton can produce a man who to these valuable qualifications unites the unflagging will and pertinacity with which a blacksmith hammers out iron.
The Country Doctor by de Balzac, Honore View in context
Besides, I am extremely superstitious, sufficiently so to respect medicine, anyway (I am well-educated enough not to be superstitious, but I am superstitious).
Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
Poverty ordinarily causes no such sensations to those who are conscious of possessing advantages of an order superior to wealth, and surely a well-educated, well-born, virtuous girl need not have blushed because estates were torn from her parents by a political convulsion that had overturned an ancient and powerful throne.
Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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