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educated [ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtɪd] adj
1. having an education, esp a good one 2. displaying culture, taste, and knowledge; cultivated 3. (prenominal) based on experience or information (esp in the phrase an educated guess) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
educated adjective 1. cultured, lettered, intellectual, learned, informed, experienced, polished, literary, sophisticated, refined, cultivated, enlightened, knowledgeable, civilized, tasteful, urbane, erudite, well-bred He is an educated, amiable and decent man. cultured philistine, uneducated, benighted, uncultivated, lowbrow, uncultured 2. taught, schooled, coached, informed, tutored, instructed, nurtured, well-informed, well-read, well-taught The country's workforce is well educated and diligent. taught ignorant, illiterate, uneducated, unread, unschooled, unlettered, untaught Translations educated [ˈedjʊkeɪtɪd] ADJ [person, voice] → culto an educated guess → una suposición bien fundamentada educated [ˈɛdʒʊkeɪtɪd] adj (= cultured) → cultivé(e) (= well-educated) → instruit(e) educated guess n → supposition f éclairée to make an educated guess → faire une supposition éclairée educated educated [ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtɪd] adj (person) → istruito/a, colto/a educated [ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtɪd] adj (person) → istruito/a, colto/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Thoroughly Educated upon my cards; for my greatest pride lies in the fact that the world cannot produce another Woggle-Bug with a tenth part of my own culture and erudition. Pierre had been educated abroad, and this reception at Anna Pavlovna's was the first he had attended in Russia. Luckily he had no responsibilities; his father and his twin brother had died when he was yet a boy, and his mother, whose only noteworthy achievement had been the naming of her twin sons Marquis de Lafayette and Lorenzo de Medici Randall, had supported herself and educated her child by making coats up to the very day of her death. |
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