well-read
adjectiveUK /ˌwelˈred/
US /ˌwelˈred/
Having read many books and knowing a lot about them.
She is well-read and can talk about almost any famous story.
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2. Having a lot of knowledge gained from reading.
His well-read answers impressed the whole class.
3. Familiar with many subjects because of wide reading.
A well-read traveler often knows the history of the places she visits.
4. Showing the influence of many books and ideas.
The essay was well-read and full of clever references.