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单词 educated
释义

educated

adjective

ed·​u·​cat·​ed ˈe-jə-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce educated (audio)
1
: having an education
especially : having an education beyond the average
educated speakers
2
a
: giving evidence of training or practice : skilled
educated hands
b
: befitting one that is educated
educated taste
c
: based on some knowledge of fact
an educated guess
educatedness noun

Synonyms

  • erudite
  • knowledgeable
  • learned
  • lettered
  • literate
  • scholarly
  • well-read
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Example Sentences

These companies want an educated work force. an educated woman with an impressive career
Recent Examples on the Web Many are relatively well educated, say people who work with the migrants. WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 The result is that access to Evusheld has remained deeply unequal: Primarily patients who are highly educated and most active in their care have been able to get the drug. Jason Mast, STAT, 23 July 2022 Israel’s population is highly educated and highly entrepreneurial. Ari Melamud, Forbes, 21 June 2022 The immigrant pool later became more diverse, but Taiwanese Americans remain among the most highly educated and wealthiest ethnic groups in the country, Fan said. Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 Well, consider who progressives are—the whitest and most highly educated members of the Democratic coalition. Batya Ungar-sargon, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 What is most funny is how these KPI systems all see the engineers as measurable menial workers, not as the highly educated, valuable assets that companies need to function and generate profits. Mattias Bergstrom, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Even beyond the short-term incentives, companies may be keen to establish a US manufacturing presence because of the country's relative stability, security, highly educated working class and, perhaps most importantly, sheer demand. Rishi Iyengar, CNN, 9 Aug. 2022 Like other highly educated, moderate areas — from suburban Philadelphia to Orange County, Calif. — the Third District is home to a substantial number of center-right voters who, like Mr. Price, were comfortable with Mr. Romney in 2012. New York Times, 31 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1569, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

educated

adjective

ed·​u·​cat·​ed
ˈe-jə-ˌkā-təd
1
: having an education and especially a good education
2
: based on some knowledge
an educated guess

educated 1 of 2

adjective

1
as in literate
having or displaying advanced knowledge or education educated people are often more aware and tolerant of cultural and ethnic diversity

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • literate
  • scholarly
  • cultured
  • civilized
  • knowledgeable
  • informed
  • skilled
  • learned
  • informed
  • erudite
  • instructed
  • lettered
  • cultivated
  • well-read
  • academic
  • schooled
  • enlightened
  • trained
  • intellectual
  • polished
  • academical
  • cerebral
  • briefed
  • highbrow
  • versed
  • homeschooled
  • bookish
  • didactic
  • professorial
  • refined
  • well-bred
  • overeducated
  • self-educated
  • pedantic
  • highbrowed
  • didactical
  • self-taught
  • inkhorn
  • polymath
  • self-instructed
  • polymathic
  • polyhistoric

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • uneducated
  • ignorant
  • illiterate
  • unlearned
  • benighted
  • unlettered
  • dark
  • uncultured
  • uncivilized
  • uncultivated
  • semiliterate
  • uninformed
  • unscholarly
  • unintellectual
  • unschooled
  • lowbrow
  • unrefined
  • unpolished
  • undereducated
  • unknowledgeable
  • untutored
  • untaught
  • uninstructed
  • semiliterate
  • ill-bred
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2
as in skilled
having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor a violinist caressing the instrument with an educated touch

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • skilled
  • adept
  • experienced
  • proficient
  • skillful
  • expert
  • practiced
  • good
  • accomplished
  • talented
  • gifted
  • versed
  • professed
  • great
  • veteran
  • master
  • trained
  • employable
  • qualified
  • virtuoso
  • capable
  • practised
  • competent
  • masterful
  • complete
  • consummate
  • masterly
  • crack
  • schooled
  • crackerjack
  • taught
  • ace
  • compleat
  • knowledgeable
  • efficient
  • able
  • polished
  • clever
  • refined
  • adroit
  • old
  • effective
  • dexterous
  • fitted
  • tutored
  • deft
  • handy
  • slick
  • fit
  • workmanlike
  • dextrous
  • effectual
  • sure-handed
  • well-rounded
  • multitalented
  • multiskilled
  • habile
  • all-round
  • all-around
  • long-term

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • inexperienced
  • unskilled
  • amateur
  • incapable
  • incompetent
  • unqualified
  • unable
  • inexpert
  • amateurish
  • ignorant
  • unseasoned
  • weak
  • inept
  • unfit
  • unprofessional
  • unfitted
  • unskillful
  • unschooled
  • crude
  • rude
  • artless
  • untrained
  • inexperienced
  • untutored
  • inefficient
  • untaught
  • ineffective
  • new
  • ineffectual
  • untalented
  • jackleg
  • ungifted
  • beginning
  • primitive
  • raw
  • green
  • unseasoned
  • untried
  • unpolished
  • talentless
  • rough
  • clumsy
  • awkward
  • untested
  • would-be
  • ham-handed
  • ham-fisted
  • heavy-handed
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educated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of educate
1
as in taught
to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • taught
  • schooled
  • trained
  • indoctrinated
  • tutored
  • informed
  • instructed
  • coached
  • lectured
  • lessoned
  • prepared
  • guided
  • enlightened
  • mentored
  • qualified
  • primed
  • grounded
  • preached
  • versed
  • inculcated
  • catechized
  • habilitated
  • drilled
  • homeschooled
  • instilled
  • edified
  • moralized
  • reeducated
  • familiarized
  • retrained
  • reared
  • introduced
  • led
  • briefed
  • implanted
  • directed
  • retaught
  • fitted
  • showed
  • fit
  • initiated
  • reschooled
  • imparted (to)
2
as in inspired
to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • inspired
  • enlightened
  • enriched
  • illumined
  • nurtured
  • transformed
  • uplifted
  • edified
  • illuminated
  • improved
  • illumed
  • ennobled
  • elevated
  • lifted
  • ensouled
  • exalted
  • bettered
  • transfigured
  • regenerated
  • renewed
  • glorified

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • confused
  • puzzled
  • perplexed
  • obscured
  • darkened
  • clouded
  • beclouded
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