Synonyms for tutored

Grammar : Verb

Spell : too-ter, tyoo-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈtu tər, ˈtyu-

Définition of tutored

Origin : late 14c., "guardian, custodian," from Old French tutour "guardian, private teacher," from Latin tutorem (nominative tutor) "guardian, watcher," from tutus, variant past participle of tueri "watch over," of unknown origin. Specific sense of "senior boy appointed to help a junior in his studies" is recorded from 1680s.

verb teach someone privately

Example sentences :

He was more tolerant now than he had been in the days when he had tutored Henry at Ballymartin.
Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine

I was not so tutored merely for the sake of repairing a grave omission in my education.
Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini

Whether what happened or what might happen had tutored him, he was on guard, ready—for himself most of all.
Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown

Upon this tutored slave a number of experiments was performed.
Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald

Sir Lionel had tutored himself carefully as to what he would say and what do.
Extract from : « The Bertrams » by Anthony Trollope

So I tutored him in the tricks of cow-punching, and found him an apt pupil.
Extract from : « The Grain Ship » by Morgan Robertson

The son she wished to have tutored was weak in body and not strong in mind.
Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 13 » by Elbert Hubbard

He tutored me in Latin once to pull me through my exams and I barely lived.
Extract from : « Walter and the Wireless » by Sara Ware Bassett

After we separated, I tutored some, read law, and was admitted to the bar.
Extract from : « Uncle Terry » by Charles Clark Munn

The squire bunched his features; he tutored his temper, and said not a word.
Extract from : « The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete » by George Meredith

Antonyms for tutored

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