clued in
Given the scoop
Clued in means informed or aware, especially about something not widely known: Keep me clued in on any developments.
Someone who is clued in understands what's happening: She's really clued in to office politics.
The opposite, clueless, describes someone oblivious or uninformed.
Given necessary knowledge
- alertWarning or watchfulness
- consciousMentally present and alert
- cognizantConscious of facts
- attunedAdjusted to perceive
mindful · observant · awake · vigilant · heedful · watchful · noticing · wary
Given essential information
- updatedMade current or modern
- apprisedGave pertinent information
- notifiedTold of something
- advisedGave guidance to
debriefed · prepped · primed · versed · acquainted · educated · schooled · up-to-date
Mentally sharp, discerning
- savvyPractical shrewdness
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- cannyShrewdly practical and cautious
- streetwiseShrewd from urban experience
worldly · knowing · sophisticated · experienced · clever · quick · smart · perceptive
Linked for data exchange
- plugged-inAttached to electricity
- linkedFastened to another
- wiredElectrically connected or jittery
- integratedCombined into a whole
synced · engaged · insider · well-connected · embedded · involved · included · privy
informed
Given necessary knowledge
attuned · mindful · observant · awake · vigilant · heedful · watchful · noticing · wary · sensitive
briefed
Given essential information
advised · debriefed · prepped · primed · versed · acquainted · educated · schooled · up-to-date · forewarned
astute
Mentally sharp, discerning
streetwise · worldly · knowing · sophisticated · experienced · clever · quick · smart · perceptive · insightful
networked
Linked for data exchange
- plugged-inAttached to electricity
- linkedFastened to another
- wiredElectrically connected or jittery
integrated · synced · engaged · insider · well-connected · embedded · involved · included · privy · accessible
clued inclueless
Lacking any understanding
uninformed · unaware · in the dark · out of the loop · ignorant
clued inleft out
Not made part of
out of the loop · kept in the dark · excluded · shut out · on the outside