Antonyms for educated


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ej-oo-key-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd


Definition of educated

Origin :
  • 1660s, past participle adjective from educate (v.). As an abbreviated way to say well-educated, attested from 1855. Educated guess first attested 1954.
  • adj learned, experienced
Example sentences :
  • If your cows don't like it, they'll have to be educated up to it.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • Her first husband must have been a man who greatly refined and educated her.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Like most educated Russians, he spoke English with barely an accent.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • But Mrs. Ormond told me that you loved me, and that you had educated me to be your wife.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • The boy was educated at a school in Durham, and at the University of Edinburgh.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • The perpetrator is educated, wise, enjoys the respect of his fellows.
  • Extract from : « The Hunted Outlaw » by Anonymous
  • Her name was Mlle. de Brabender, and she had educated a grand duchess in Russia.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Now, most educated men are for tolerance, and see as Erasmus saw.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • To-day this appears to the majority of educated men a fantastic conception.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • Joseph she put apprentice to a surgeon, and educated for the medical profession.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles

Synonyms for educated

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