educated

The word “educated” has 4 syllables: ed-u-cat-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for educated?

In the thesaurus, “educated” has 158 synonyms and 76 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for educated

  • able
  • academic
  • academical
  • accomplished
  • ace
  • acquainted with
  • adept
  • adroit
  • all-around
  • all-round
  • bettered
  • bookish
  • brainy
  • briefed
  • capable
  • catechized
  • cerebral
  • civilized
  • clever
  • coached
  • competent
  • compleat
  • complete
  • consummate
  • corrected
  • crack
  • crackerjack
  • cultivated
  • cultured
  • deft
  • developed
  • dexterous
  • dextrous
  • didactic
  • didactical
  • directed
  • drilled
  • edified
  • effective
  • effectual
  • efficient
  • elevated
  • employable
  • enlightened
  • ennobled
  • enriched
  • ensouled
  • erudite
  • exalted
  • experienced
  • expert
  • familiarized
  • finished
  • fit
  • fitted
  • formed
  • gifted
  • glorified
  • good
  • great
  • grounded
  • guided
  • habile
  • habilitated
  • handy
  • highbrow
  • highbrowed
  • homeschooled
  • illumed
  • illuminated
  • illumined
  • implanted
  • improved
  • inculcated
  • indoctrinated
  • informed
  • initiated
  • inkhorn
  • inspired
  • instilled
  • instructed
  • intellectual
  • intelligent
  • introduced
  • knowledgeable
  • learned
  • lectured
  • led
  • lessoned
  • lettered
  • lifted
  • literary
  • literate
  • long-term
  • master
  • masterful
  • masterly
  • mentored
  • moralized
  • multiskilled
  • multitalented
  • nurtured
  • old
  • overeducated
  • pedantic
  • polished
  • polyhistoric
  • polymath
  • polymathic
  • practiced
  • practised
  • preached
  • prepared
  • primed
  • professed
  • professional
  • professorial
  • proficient
  • qualified
  • reared
  • reeducated
  • refined
  • regenerated
  • renewed
  • reschooled
  • retaught
  • retrained
  • scholarly
  • schooled
  • scientific
  • self-educated
  • self-instructed
  • self-taught
  • shaped
  • showed
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • slick
  • sure-handed
  • talented
  • tasteful
  • taught
  • trained
  • transfigured
  • transformed
  • tutored
  • uplifted
  • versed
  • versed in
  • veteran
  • virtuoso
  • well-bred
  • well-informed
  • well-read
  • well-rounded
  • well-taught
  • well-versed
  • workmanlike

Antonyms for educated

  • amateur
  • amateurish
  • artless
  • awkward
  • beclouded
  • beginning
  • benighted
  • clouded
  • clumsy
  • confused
  • crude
  • dark
  • darkened
  • green
  • ham-fisted
  • ham-handed
  • heavy-handed
  • ignorant
  • ill-bred
  • illiterate
  • incapable
  • incompetent
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficient
  • inept
  • inexperienced
  • inexpert
  • jackleg
  • lowbrow
  • new
  • obscured
  • perplexed
  • primitive
  • puzzled
  • raw
  • rough
  • rude
  • semiliterate
  • stupid
  • talentless
  • unable
  • unaware
  • uncivilized
  • uncultivated
  • uncultured
  • undereducated
  • uneducated
  • unfit
  • unfitted
  • ungifted
  • uninformed
  • uninstructed
  • unintellectual
  • unknowledgeable
  • unlearned
  • unlettered
  • unpolished
  • unprepared
  • unprofessional
  • unqualified
  • unrefined
  • unscholarly
  • unschooled
  • unseasoned
  • unskilled
  • unskillful
  • unsophisticated
  • untalented
  • untaught
  • untested
  • untrained
  • untried
  • untutored
  • weak
  • would-be

Meanings of educated

  • verb
    1. To instruct or train.
  • adjective
    1. Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
    2. Based on relevant information.

Example Sentences

  • An educated populace is essential for the progress of any society.
  • She made an educated guess based on the evidence presented to her.
  • His educated opinion on the matter was highly valued by the committee.
  • It's important to make informed, educated decisions when it comes to your health.
  • The program aims to provide opportunities for underprivileged children to receive an educated upbringing.

On this page you'll find 234 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to educated, such as: able, academic, academical, accomplished, ace, acquainted with, adept.

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Related Words

keen

  • A-OK
  • A1
  • Einstein
  • OK
  • accentuated
  • acceptable
  • accurate
  • acid
  • acute
  • adequate
  • aggravated
  • agog
  • agonizing
  • alert
  • all right
  • almighty
  • ambitious
  • amenable
  • anguish
  • animate
  • animated
  • antsy
  • anxious
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  • apt
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  • athirst
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  • awesome
  • bang-up
  • banner
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  • bay
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  • bemoan
  • better
  • bewail
  • bitch
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  • blistering
  • blubber
  • blue-chip
  • blue-ribbon
  • boffo
  • bonnie
  • bonny
  • boss
  • brag
  • brainy
  • brave
  • breathless
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • brisk
  • bully
  • bumper
  • canny
  • capital
  • carp
  • caterwaul
  • caustic
  • cavil
  • cerebral
  • champing at the bit
  • choice
  • chomping at the bit
  • classic
  • classical
  • clawlike
  • clear
  • clever
  • complain
  • complaint
  • concentrated
  • cool
  • corking
  • corrosive
  • covetous
  • crab
  • crackerjack
  • cracking
  • crafty
  • craving
  • crazy
  • creative
  • cri de coeur
  • croak
  • cry
  • cunning
  • cutting
  • daggerlike
  • dandy
  • decent
  • deep
  • deepened
  • delicate
  • deplore
  • desirous
  • devoted
  • discerning
  • discriminating
  • disposed
  • divine
  • dolor
  • dope
  • down
  • dreadful
  • dying to
  • dynamite
  • eager
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  • edged
  • edgy
  • educated
  • emphasized
  • engaged
  • enhanced
  • enthused
  • enthusiastic
  • erudite
  • excellent
  • exceptional
  • excited
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  • exhaustive
  • explosive
  • exquisite
  • extreme
  • fab
  • fabulous
  • famous
  • fancy
  • fantabulous
  • fantastic
  • fast
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  • fearsome
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  • fierce
  • fine
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • first-string
  • five-star
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  • four-star
  • foxy
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  • frightful
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  • geeked
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  • gilt-edge
  • gilt-edged
  • glad
  • gone
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  • grand
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  • greedy
  • grief
  • grieving
  • gripe
  • grizzle
  • groan
  • groovy
  • grouch
  • ground
  • grouse
  • growl
  • grumble
  • grump
  • gung ho
  • gung-ho
  • hair-trigger
  • hand-wringing
  • hankering
  • happy
  • hard
  • harsh
  • heady
  • heartache
  • heartbreak
  • heavenly
  • heavy
  • heavy-duty
  • heightened
  • hellacious
  • hepped up
  • high-class
  • high-grade
  • high-test
  • highbrow
  • holler
  • honed
  • hopped-up
  • hot
  • howl
  • hung up
  • hungry
  • hype
  • hyperacute
  • hyperintelligent
  • hypersensitive
  • immense
  • impassioned
  • impatient
  • incisive
  • inclined
  • informed
  • ingenious
  • insightful
  • intelligent
  • intense
  • intensified
  • intensive
  • intent
  • interested
  • inveigh
  • inventive
  • invigorating
  • jabbing
  • jagged
  • jim-dandy
  • judicious
  • juiced
  • kick
  • kick up a fuss
  • kick up a stink
  • knifelike
  • knowing
  • knowledgeable
  • kvetch
  • lacerating
  • lament
  • lamentation
  • learned
  • literate
  • lively
  • logical
  • longing
  • lovely
  • magnified
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • maunder
  • mean
  • moan
  • mourning
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • nag
  • neat
  • needlelike
  • nifty
  • nimble
  • nippy
  • noble
  • number one
  • numero uno
  • nuts
  • observant
  • obsessed
  • okay
  • out of this world
  • out-of-sight
  • outcry
  • oversensitive
  • par excellence
  • passable
  • peachy
  • peachy keen
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perfervid
  • perspicacious
  • phat
  • piercing
  • pining
  • plaint
  • pointed
  • pointy
  • precise
  • premium
  • prickly
  • prime
  • primo
  • prize
  • prizewinning
  • profound
  • protest
  • prudent
  • pumped
  • quality
  • quibble
  • quick
  • quick-witted
  • radical
  • raring
  • rational
  • raw
  • razor-sharp
  • ready
  • reasonable
  • receptive
  • regret
  • repine
  • resourceful
  • restive
  • restless
  • righteous
  • rigorous
  • sagacious
  • sage
  • sane
  • sapient
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • satisfactory
  • savvy
  • scholarly
  • schooled
  • scratching
  • scream
  • screech
  • select
  • sensational
  • sensible
  • sensitive
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp as a tack
  • sharp-witted
  • sharpened
  • shrewd
  • shriek
  • shrill
  • skilled
  • slick
  • smart
  • smarting
  • snappy
  • sob
  • solicitous
  • sorrow
  • sorrowing
  • sound
  • special
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • spirited
  • splendid
  • sprightly
  • squall
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • stabbing
  • standard
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • stew
  • stinging
  • stoked
  • stressed
  • strong
  • stropped
  • subtle
  • suffering
  • superb
  • superfine
  • superior
  • superlative
  • supernal
  • supersensitive
  • supersmart
  • swell
  • tart
  • tears
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thirsty
  • thorough
  • tingling
  • tip-top
  • tolerable
  • too much
  • top
  • top-notch
  • top-of-the-line
  • top-shelf
  • topflight
  • topping
  • traditional
  • trained
  • trenchant
  • ultrasmart
  • ululate
  • unblunted
  • unreluctant
  • unsurpassed
  • vehement
  • vicious
  • violent
  • vivacious
  • voracious
  • wail
  • warm
  • weeping
  • well-read
  • whetted
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • whiz
  • wild
  • willing
  • wily
  • wise
  • wizard
  • woe
  • wonderful
  • worry
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yell
  • yelp
  • yowl
  • zealous

qualified

  • able
  • accomplished
  • accredited
  • accustomed
  • ace
  • adapted
  • adept
  • adequate
  • adjusted
  • affirmed
  • all around
  • all-around
  • all-round
  • allowed
  • altered
  • approved
  • apt
  • au fait
  • authorized
  • bounded
  • capable
  • catechized
  • certificated
  • certified
  • chartered
  • circumscribed
  • cleared
  • colored
  • commissioned
  • competent
  • conditional
  • conditioned
  • confined
  • confirmed
  • contingent
  • credentialed
  • credentialled
  • definite
  • determined
  • disciplined
  • distorted
  • educated
  • efficient
  • empowered
  • enabled
  • endorsed
  • enfranchised
  • entitled
  • equal
  • equipped
  • equivocal
  • examined
  • experienced
  • expert
  • fit
  • fitted
  • fixed
  • good
  • groomed
  • guarded
  • habituated
  • inaugurated
  • indoctrinated
  • indorsed
  • inducted
  • initiated
  • installed
  • instated
  • instructed
  • invested
  • knowledgeable
  • legitimized
  • let
  • licenced
  • licensed
  • master
  • masterful
  • masterly
  • misrepresented
  • misstated
  • modified
  • narrowed
  • okayed
  • on the ball
  • overqualified
  • partial
  • permitted
  • perverted
  • practiced
  • practised
  • prepared
  • privileged
  • pro
  • proficient
  • proper
  • protean
  • proved
  • provisional
  • quizzed
  • ratified
  • reaccredited
  • readied
  • ready
  • reapproved
  • recertified
  • rechartered
  • reserved
  • revalidated
  • sanctioned
  • schooled
  • seasoned
  • shaped
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • suitable
  • swore in
  • tailored
  • talented
  • taught
  • tested
  • trained
  • tried
  • tutored
  • twisted
  • up to snuff
  • up to speed
  • validated
  • versatile
  • vested
  • vet
  • veteran
  • warped
  • warranted
  • wicked
  • willing

sage

  • Renaissance man
  • acute
  • astute
  • aware
  • brain
  • brainy
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • careful
  • cerebral
  • clearheaded
  • clever
  • contemplative
  • cunning
  • discerning
  • discriminating
  • discriminative
  • educated
  • enlightened
  • erudite
  • experienced
  • foresighted
  • genius
  • guide
  • guru
  • highbrow
  • informed
  • insightful
  • intellect
  • intellectual
  • intelligent
  • intuitive
  • judicious
  • keen
  • knowing
  • knowledgeable
  • learned
  • learned person
  • literate
  • mahatma
  • master
  • mentor
  • nimble
  • pandit
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perspicacious
  • philosopher
  • piercing
  • polyhistor
  • polymath
  • prudent
  • pundit
  • quick
  • quick-witted
  • rabbi
  • reflective
  • sagacious
  • sapient
  • savant
  • scholar
  • scholarly
  • seer
  • sensible
  • sharp
  • shrewd
  • smart
  • sound
  • swami
  • teacher
  • thinker
  • thoughtful
  • understanding
  • whiz
  • wise
  • wise man
  • wise woman
  • wizard
  • yogi
  • yogin

ultrasmart

  • acute
  • alert
  • apt
  • astute
  • brainy
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • cerebral
  • clever
  • crafty
  • creative
  • cunning
  • discerning
  • educated
  • erudite
  • exceptional
  • fast
  • foxy
  • genial
  • heady
  • highbrow
  • hyperintelligent
  • informed
  • ingenious
  • insightful
  • intelligent
  • inventive
  • judicious
  • keen
  • knowing
  • knowledgeable
  • learned
  • literate
  • logical
  • nimble
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perspicacious
  • prudent
  • quick
  • quick-witted
  • rational
  • reasonable
  • resourceful
  • sagacious
  • sage
  • sane
  • sapient
  • savvy
  • scholarly
  • schooled
  • sensible
  • sharp
  • sharp-witted
  • shrewd
  • skilled
  • smart
  • sound
  • supersmart
  • trained
  • well-read
  • wily
  • wise

calculated

  • accomplished
  • achieved
  • added
  • added up
  • advised
  • aforethought
  • aimed
  • allowed
  • appraised
  • arranged
  • aspired
  • assessed
  • attempted
  • averaged
  • banked on
  • blueprinted
  • budgeted
  • calibrated
  • called
  • called on
  • called upon
  • careful
  • charted
  • choreographed
  • ciphered
  • committed
  • computed
  • concerted
  • concluded
  • confided
  • conjectured
  • considered
  • conspired
  • contemplated
  • contrived
  • counted
  • debated
  • deduced
  • deducted
  • deliberate
  • depended
  • designed
  • determined
  • devised
  • divided
  • drafted
  • dreamed
  • dreamt
  • educated
  • effected
  • endeavored
  • entrusted
  • estimated
  • evaluated
  • executed
  • extrapolated
  • figured
  • figured in
  • figured on
  • figured out
  • foresighted
  • forethoughtful
  • framed
  • gaged
  • gathered
  • gauged
  • got up
  • guessed
  • had on
  • hoped
  • inferred
  • informed
  • intended
  • intentional
  • intrigued
  • intrusted
  • itemized
  • judged
  • knowing
  • laid out
  • leaned
  • looked
  • looked to
  • machinated
  • made
  • meant
  • measured
  • meditated
  • meticulous
  • multiplied
  • numbered
  • organized
  • outlined
  • performed
  • placed
  • planned
  • plotted
  • pondered
  • premeditated
  • prepared
  • prepense
  • projected
  • proposed
  • provident
  • prudent
  • purported
  • purposed
  • purposeful
  • put
  • put up
  • rated
  • reasoned
  • recalculated
  • reckoned
  • recomputed
  • refigured
  • relied
  • scaled
  • schemed
  • shaped
  • sketched
  • stood on
  • strived
  • strove
  • struggled
  • studied
  • subtracted
  • summed
  • supposed
  • tallied
  • thought-out
  • thoughtful
  • totaled
  • totalized
  • totalled
  • tried
  • trusted
  • understood
  • valued
  • weighed
  • went
  • wished
  • worked out

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