Adj. | 1. | educated - possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge) civilised, civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world" numerate - able to understand and use numbers enlightened - having knowledge and spiritual insight informed - having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer" intellectual - appealing to or using the intellect; "satire is an intellectual weapon"; "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"; "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"; "coldly intellectual"; "sort of the intellectual type"; "intellectual literature" literate - able to read and write uneducated - not having a good education |
2. | educated - characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved; "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate" informed - having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer" |