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best-informed

best-informed is the superlative form of well-informed.

Meaning of well-informed

Adjective

well-informed (comparative better-informed or more well-informed, superlative best-informed or most well-informed)

  1. Furnished with sufficient, correct knowledge.
    • Second, a railway research department represents a qualified and specialised consultancy service, to provide the basis for well-informed high-level decisions regarding new designs or possible lines of development.1961 February, R. K. Evans, “The role of research on British Railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 92

Questions about best-informed

What is best-informed the superlative form of?
Best-informed is the superlative form of well-informed.

Words near best-informed in the dictionary

  1. best-grounded
  2. best-hearted
  3. best-humored
  4. best-humoured
  5. best-hung
  6. best-informed
  7. best-intentioned
  8. best-kempt
  9. best-kept secret
  10. best-kept secrets
  11. best-known

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Adapted from Wiktionary: best-informed (page history and authors); well-informed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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