Antonyms for schooling
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : skoo-ling |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsku lɪŋ |
Definition of schooling
Origin :- mid-15c. "act of teaching; fact of being taught," verbal noun from school (v.1).
- noun education
- It is a ghastly business, quite beyond words, this schooling.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- "Third," he answered, laconically, schooling his voice to indifference.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- If he never goes to school at all he had better have that lesson than all the schooling in the world.
- Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
- Jim helped his mother run the farm and missed half his schooling.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- "I need no schooling, colonel," said Fritz, a trifle haughtily.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope
- Katherine went unpunished, but that was the end of Pete's schooling.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- And if their own parents could not afford them schooling, why—why then perhaps they had no right to keep them?
- Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
- You could see from his choice of words that he was a man of schooling.
- Extract from : « Mayflower (Flor de mayo) » by Vicente Blasco Ibez
- But how many years—our years—had they spent in their schooling?
- Extract from : « The Players » by Everett B. Cole
- It is the schooling in this country that has made her so clever.
- Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath
Synonyms for schooling
- apprenticeship
- background
- book learning
- brainwashing
- breeding
- catechism
- civilization
- coaching
- cultivation
- culture
- direction
- discipline
- drilling
- edification
- enlightenment
- erudition
- finish
- guidance
- improvement
- inculcation
- indoctrination
- information
- instruction
- learnedness
- learning
- literacy
- nurture
- pedagogics
- pedagogy
- preparation
- propagandism
- proselytism
- reading
- rearing
- refinement
- scholarship
- science
- study
- teaching
- training
- tuition
- tutelage
- tutoring
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