Skilled, skilful; capable, ingenious, or expert in a specified field or activity. In early use sometimes: †learned, scholarly (obsolete) (cf. craft…

Of persons: Skilful, clever, dexterous, or expert in doing something; possessing practical skill or ability; skilled, knowing, wise. (Also…

Acquainted, familiar. (with, of, or dative.)

Very familiar with a person or thing.

Of an action, fact, circumstance, etc.: secret, confidential; kept from public knowledge. Now rare (archaic in later use).

Possessing knowledge or learning, learned; versed in (†of) a subject. Obsolete.

Of a person: that has a good knowledge of or training in the fundamental aspects of a subject; well versed in a skill or subject. Of knowledge or…

Having personal or direct knowledge gained from experiencing something; familiar with a matter, state, etc., esp. to an extensive degree. Also with…

With with. Knowledgeable about a thing or person, esp. through direct experience. Also: having some knowledge of; aware of.

At ease as if in one's own home; in one's element; familiar or conversant with; well versed in.

That has looked into or studied a subject; expert, versed, or skilled to a specified extent in a text or some area of expertise. Cf. oversee, v. 3…

That understands or knows (a particular situation, subject, etc.); cognizant of; acquainted with; well-versed in. Now rare.

Versed or experienced in; ‘well up’ in.

Having a good knowledge of a subject. Obsolete.

In predicative use. Highly skilled or trained in (a particular sphere or activity).

That is often in company with (a person); familiar; conversant in (a subject). Obsolete.

With premodifying adverbs, esp. well (better, best) versed.

Const. in (a matter, etc.). Now rare or Obsolete.

Of sober or solid judgement; well-grounded in principles or knowledge; thoroughly versed and reliable.

Prepared by learning or careful thought for or to do something. Obsolete. rare.

Of a person: having knowledge of or expertise in a particular art, science, or other subject; skilled in the formal and practical techniques of a…

Of persons: Experienced, practised, or skilled in a subject, matter, art, etc.; conversant with, having an intimate knowledge of, something; expert…

Conversant. Obsolete.

Of persons. Conversant, familiar, or intimately acquainted with a subject or person.

The condition of being accustomed to something through having constantly to do with it; familiarity. on intimate habits: on intimate terms, familiar…

Exceptional in quality or degree; unusual; out of the ordinary; esp. excelling in some (usually… Of a person: exceptionally good, talented, etc…

Having previous acquaintance or knowledge.

Of a person: free of naïvety, experienced, worldly-wise; subtle, discriminating, refined, cultured; aware of, versed in, the complexities of a…