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well-read

/ˌwɛl ˈɹɛd/

adjective better-read · more well-read · best-read · most well-read · well read

Well informed and knowledgeable through having read extensively. You've been through all of F. Scott Fitzgerald's books You are very well-read It's well known

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adj well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively

Español	leído
日本語	多読の tadoku no
中文	博覽群書的 /博览群书的 bólǎn qúnshū de
Português	versado
Français	lettré
Deutsch	belesen
Română	citit
Русский	начи́танный načítannyj
العربية	وَاسِع الاطلاع

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@misc{well_read_2026,
  title = {well-read},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/well-read},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}