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conversant
adjective con·ver·sant \kən-ˈvər-sənt also ˈkän-vər-sənt\
: able to talk in a foreign language
Full Definition of CONVERSANT
1
archaic : having frequent or familiar association
3
: having knowledge or experience —used with with
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First Known Use of CONVERSANT
14th century
Related to CONVERSANT
- Synonyms
- abreast, acquainted, au courant, familiar, informed, knowledgeable, up, up-to-date, versed, well-informed
- Antonyms
- ignorant, unacquainted, unfamiliar, uninformed, unknowledgeable
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