educate

The word “educate” has 3 syllables: ed-u-cate.

It's pronounced as /ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪt/.


What is synonym and antonym for educate?

In the thesaurus, “educate” has 12 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for educate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for educate

  • cultivate
  • develop
  • discipline
  • enlighten
  • improve
  • inform
  • inspire
  • instruct
  • rear
  • teach
  • train
  • tutor

Antonyms for educate

  • confuse
  • decrease
  • destroy
  • learn
  • neglect

Meanings of educate

  • verb
    1. To instruct or train.

Example Sentences

  • It's essential to educate children about the importance of environmental conservation from a young age.
  • Parents have a responsibility to educate their children about personal finance and money management.
  • The museum's interactive exhibits aim to educate visitors about the history and culture of the region.
  • Governments invest in public education to educate citizens and foster a knowledgeable society.
  • Healthcare professionals work tirelessly to educate communities about preventive measures to combat the spread of diseases.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to educate, such as: confuse, cultivate, decrease, destroy, develop, discipline, enlighten.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

edified

edifies

edify

ignorant

illiterate


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