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educatedhaving received formal instruction or training; showing knowledge and refinement

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having received formal instruction or training; showing knowledge and refinement

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/

Korean meaning: 교육받은, 학식 있는

Korean pronunciation: **에**듀케이티드

Example Sentences

  • My cat seems more educated than some humans I know - at least he knows when to shut up.
  • She made an educated guess about the exam questions based on the professor's hints.
  • Being educated doesn't mean you won't still put your foot in your mouth occasionally.

educated

ADJECTIVE

//ˈedʒukeɪtɪd//

having received formal instruction or training; showing knowledge and refinement

educated concept
💡 Concept

An educated scholar confidently teaches diverse students in a bright library

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educated rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The educated mind becomes elevated through meditated thought — graduated wisdom that glows forever bright

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈedjukeɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rooteducat
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'educare' meaning 'to lead out' or 'to bring up.' The idea was that education draws out a person's natural potential and abilities.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat seems more educated than some humans I know - at least he knows when to shut up.

She made an educated guess about the exam questions based on the professor's hints.

😄 Fun example

Being educated doesn't mean you won't still put your foot in your mouth occasionally.

The company prefers to hire educated professionals with relevant experience.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

learnedknowledgeablescholarlyculturedliterate

Antonyms

uneducatedignorantilliterate

Related

educationeducateeducatoracademicintellectual