informed

adjective in·formed \in-ˈfȯrmd\

: having information

: based on information

Full Definition of INFORMED

a : having information <informed sources> <informed observers>

b : based on possession of information <an informed opinion>

: educated, knowledgeable <what the informed person should know>

— in·formed·ly \-ˈfȯrmd-lē, -ˈfȯr-məd-lē\ adverb

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15th century

Synonyms: commonsense, commonsensible, commonsensical, firm, hard, good, just, justified, levelheaded, logical, rational, reasonable, reasoned, sensible, sober, solid, valid, well-founded

Antonyms: groundless, illogical, invalid, irrational, nonrational, nonsensical, nonvalid, unfounded, uninformed, unjustified, unreasonable, unreasoned, unsound

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