dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/edu_MWT.json
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{
"educated":{
"having or displaying advanced knowledge or education":{
"examples":[
"educated people are often more aware and tolerant of cultural and ethnic diversity"
],
"synonyms":[
"erudite",
"knowledgeable",
"learned",
"lettered",
"literate",
"scholarly",
"well-read"
],
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"civilized",
"cultivated",
"cultured",
"cerebral",
"highbrow",
"highbrowed",
"intellectual",
"polished",
"refined",
"well-bred",
"academic",
"academical",
"bookish",
"didactic",
"didactical",
"inkhorn",
"pedantic",
"professorial",
"informed",
"instructed",
"schooled",
"skilled",
"trained",
"homeschooled",
"self-educated",
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"self-taught",
"briefed",
"enlightened",
"informed",
"versed",
"overeducated",
"polyhistoric",
"polymath",
"polymathic"
],
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"uncivilized",
"uncultivated",
"uncultured",
"lowbrow",
"semiliterate",
"unintellectual",
"ill-bred",
"unpolished",
"unrefined",
"uninformed",
"unknowledgeable",
"uninstructed",
"unschooled",
"untaught",
"untutored",
"semiliterate",
"undereducated"
],
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"benighted",
"dark",
"ignorant",
"illiterate",
"uneducated",
"unlearned",
"unlettered",
"unscholarly"
]
},
"having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor":{
"examples":[
"a violinist caressing the instrument with an educated touch"
],
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"ace",
"adept",
"compleat",
"complete",
"consummate",
"crack",
"crackerjack",
"experienced",
"expert",
"good",
"great",
"master",
"masterful",
"masterly",
"practiced",
"practised",
"professed",
"proficient",
"skilled",
"skillful",
"versed",
"veteran",
"virtuoso"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adroit",
"clever",
"deft",
"dexterous",
"dextrous",
"handy",
"slick",
"sure-handed",
"gifted",
"talented",
"polished",
"refined",
"effective",
"effectual",
"efficient",
"workmanlike",
"able",
"capable",
"competent",
"employable",
"fit",
"fitted",
"habile",
"qualified",
"knowledgeable",
"schooled",
"taught",
"trained",
"tutored",
"all-around",
"all-round",
"well-rounded",
"long-term",
"old",
"multiskilled",
"multitalented"
],
"near antonyms":[
"incapable",
"incompetent",
"inept",
"unable",
"unfit",
"unfitted",
"unqualified",
"weak",
"artless",
"crude",
"rude",
"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"inefficient",
"talentless",
"ungifted",
"untalented",
"ignorant",
"unschooled",
"untaught",
"untrained",
"untutored",
"beginning",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"new",
"raw",
"unseasoned",
"untested",
"untried",
"would-be",
"primitive",
"rough",
"unpolished",
"awkward",
"clumsy",
"ham-fisted",
"ham-handed",
"heavy-handed"
],
"antonyms":[
"amateur",
"amateurish",
"inexperienced",
"inexpert",
"jackleg",
"unprofessional",
"unseasoned",
"unskilled",
"unskillful"
]
},
"to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{
"examples":[
"a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers"
],
"synonyms":[
"indoctrinated",
"instructed",
"lessoned",
"schooled",
"taught",
"trained",
"tutored"
],
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"coached",
"mentored",
"drilled",
"fitted",
"fit",
"grounded",
"habilitated",
"prepared",
"primed",
"qualified",
"directed",
"guided",
"led",
"reared",
"catechized",
"lectured",
"moralized",
"preached",
"implanted",
"inculcated",
"instilled",
"homeschooled",
"edified",
"enlightened",
"briefed",
"familiarized",
"imparted (to)",
"informed",
"versed",
"initiated",
"introduced",
"showed",
"reeducated",
"reschooled",
"retaught",
"retrained"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding":{
"examples":[
"the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school"
],
"synonyms":[
"edified",
"enlightened",
"illumed",
"illuminated",
"illumined",
"inspired",
"nurtured"
],
"near synonyms":[
"elevated",
"ennobled",
"enriched",
"ensouled",
"lifted",
"uplifted",
"bettered",
"improved",
"regenerated",
"renewed",
"transformed",
"exalted",
"glorified",
"transfigured"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confused",
"perplexed",
"puzzled",
"beclouded",
"clouded",
"darkened",
"obscured"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"educates":{
"to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{
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"a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers"
],
"synonyms":[
"indoctrinates",
"instructs",
"lessons",
"schools",
"teaches",
"trains",
"tutors"
],
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"drills",
"fits",
"grounds",
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"prepares",
"primes",
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"guides",
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"rears",
"catechizes",
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"briefs",
"familiarizes",
"imparts (to)",
"informs",
"verses",
"initiates",
"introduces",
"shows",
"reeducates",
"reschools",
"reteaches",
"retrains"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding":{
"examples":[
"the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school"
],
"synonyms":[
"edifies",
"enlightens",
"illumes",
"illuminates",
"illumines",
"inspires",
"nurtures"
],
"near synonyms":[
"elevates",
"ennobles",
"enriches",
"ensouls",
"lifts",
"uplifts",
"betters",
"improves",
"regenerates",
"renews",
"transforms",
"exalts",
"glorifies",
"transfigures"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confuses",
"perplexes",
"puzzles",
"beclouds",
"clouds",
"darkens",
"obscures"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"educational":{
"providing useful information or knowledge":{
"examples":[
"we found the talk on easy ways for families to recycle household products very educational"
],
"synonyms":[
"educative",
"enlightening",
"illuminating",
"informational",
"informative",
"informatory",
"instructional",
"instructive"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comprehensive",
"copious",
"detailed",
"full",
"communicatory",
"edifying",
"elucidative",
"explanatory",
"chatty",
"gossipy",
"newsy",
"availing",
"beneficial",
"constructive",
"helpful",
"profitable",
"practical",
"serviceable",
"usable",
"useable",
"useful",
"worthwhile"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impractical",
"unhelpful",
"unusable",
"useless"
],
"antonyms":[
"unenlightening",
"unilluminating",
"uninformative",
"uninstructive"
]
},
"of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level":{
"examples":[
"the community college strives to meet the educational needs of the residents of its urban location"
],
"synonyms":[
"academic",
"academical",
"intellectual",
"scholarly",
"scholastic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bookish",
"donnish",
"geeky",
"nerdish",
"nerdy",
"pedagogical",
"pedagogic",
"pedantic",
"professorial",
"tweedy",
"curricular",
"educative",
"instructive",
"collegiate",
"graduate",
"postgraduate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cocurricular",
"extracurricular",
"noncollegiate"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonacademic",
"noneducational",
"unacademic",
"unscholarly"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"eduction":{
"an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning":{
"examples":[
"the policeman's eduction was that there was more than one murderer involved"
],
"synonyms":[
"conclusion",
"consequence",
"deduction",
"determination",
"induction",
"inference",
"sequitur"
],
"near synonyms":[
"decision",
"deliverance",
"diagnosis",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"resolution",
"ruling",
"verdict",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"surmise",
"assumption",
"presumption",
"supposition"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educationist":{
"a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school":{
"examples":[
"educationists around the U.K. were largely in support of the reforms"
],
"synonyms":[
"educator",
"instructor",
"pedagogue",
"pedagog",
"preceptor",
"schoolteacher",
"teacher"
],
"near synonyms":[
"headmaster",
"master",
"rector",
"schoolmaster",
"headmistress",
"instructress",
"mistress",
"schoolmarm",
"schoolma'am",
"schoolmistress",
"coach",
"guide",
"guru",
"preparer",
"trainer",
"mentor",
"tutor",
"tutoress",
"drillmaster",
"inculcator",
"dean",
"docent",
"doctor",
"don",
"prof",
"professor",
"regius professor",
"academe",
"academic",
"academician",
"didact",
"pedant",
"governess",
"homeschooler",
"intern",
"interne",
"practice teacher",
"reader",
"student teacher",
"catechist",
"lecturer",
"moralizer",
"preacher"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educationese":{
"as in legalese , psychobabble":{
"examples":[],
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"bureaucratese",
"computerese",
"governmentese",
"legalese",
"Pentagonese",
"psychobabble",
"technobabble",
"bafflegab",
"double-talk",
"gibberish",
"gobbledygook",
"gobbledegook",
"rigmarole",
"rigamarole",
"song and dance",
"bombast",
"fustian",
"gas",
"grandiloquence",
"hot air",
"hype",
"oratory",
"rhetoric",
"wind"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educate":{
"to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{
"examples":[
"a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers"
],
"synonyms":[
"indoctrinate",
"instruct",
"lesson",
"school",
"teach",
"train",
"tutor"
],
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"coach",
"mentor",
"drill",
"fit",
"ground",
"habilitate",
"prepare",
"prime",
"qualify",
"direct",
"guide",
"lead",
"rear",
"catechize",
"lecture",
"moralize",
"preach",
"implant",
"inculcate",
"instill",
"instil",
"homeschool",
"edify",
"enlighten",
"brief",
"familiarize",
"impart (to)",
"inform",
"verse",
"initiate",
"introduce",
"show",
"reeducate",
"reschool",
"reteach",
"retrain"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding":{
"examples":[
"the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school"
],
"synonyms":[
"edify",
"enlighten",
"illume",
"illuminate",
"illumine",
"inspire",
"nurture"
],
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"elevate",
"ennoble",
"enrich",
"ensoul",
"lift",
"uplift",
"better",
"improve",
"regenerate",
"renew",
"transform",
"exalt",
"glorify",
"transfigure"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confuse",
"perplex",
"puzzle",
"becloud",
"cloud",
"darken",
"obscure"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"educationeses":{
"as in bureaucrateses , governmenteses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"bureaucrateses",
"computereses",
"cyberspeaks",
"governmenteses",
"journaleses",
"technobabbles",
"slanguages",
"colloquialisms",
"colloquials",
"idioms",
"localisms",
"parlances",
"pidgins",
"provincialisms",
"regionalisms",
"speeches",
"vernacularisms",
"vernaculars",
"argots",
"cants",
"dialects",
"jargons",
"jives",
"languages",
"lingos",
"lingoes",
"patois",
"patter",
"shops",
"shoptalk",
"slangs",
"terminologies",
"vocabularies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educations":{
"the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another":{
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"a teacher who devoted herself to the education of children with special needs"
],
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"instruction",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"training",
"tuition",
"tutelage",
"tutoring"
],
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"didactics",
"pedagogics",
"pedagogy",
"higher education",
"higher learning",
"coaching",
"conditioning",
"cultivation",
"preparation",
"readying",
"development",
"direction",
"guidance",
"nurturance",
"nurturing",
"edification",
"enlightenment",
"improvement"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"the understanding and information gained from being educated":{
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"a person whose extensive education was obvious to all who met him"
],
"synonyms":[
"erudition",
"knowledge",
"learnedness",
"learning",
"literacy",
"scholarship"
],
"near synonyms":[
"culture",
"edification",
"enlightenment",
"reading",
"bookishness",
"pedantry"
],
"near antonyms":[
"functional illiteracy"
],
"antonyms":[
"ignorance",
"illiteracy",
"illiterateness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educing":{
"to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)":{
"examples":[
"the gift of a puppy finally educed a response from the shy boy"
],
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"eliciting",
"evoking",
"inspiring",
"raising"
],
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"dragging",
"dredging (up)",
"extorting",
"extracting",
"pulling",
"wangling",
"wresting",
"wringing",
"coaxing (out)",
"gaining",
"getting",
"obtaining",
"procuring",
"securing",
"baring",
"disclosing",
"discovering",
"divulging",
"evincing",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"unveiling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"missing",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"education":{
"the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another":{
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"a teacher who devoted herself to the education of children with special needs"
],
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"instruction",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"training",
"tuition",
"tutelage",
"tutoring"
],
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"didactics",
"pedagogics",
"pedagogy",
"higher education",
"higher learning",
"coaching",
"conditioning",
"cultivation",
"preparation",
"readying",
"development",
"direction",
"guidance",
"nurturance",
"nurturing",
"edification",
"enlightenment",
"improvement"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the understanding and information gained from being educated":{
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"a person whose extensive education was obvious to all who met him"
],
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"erudition",
"knowledge",
"learnedness",
"learning",
"literacy",
"scholarship"
],
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"culture",
"edification",
"enlightenment",
"reading",
"bookishness",
"pedantry"
],
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"functional illiteracy"
],
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"ignorance",
"illiteracy",
"illiterateness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"eductions":{
"an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning":{
"examples":[
"the policeman's eduction was that there was more than one murderer involved"
],
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"conclusions",
"consequences",
"deductions",
"determinations",
"inductions",
"inferences",
"sequiturs"
],
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"decisions",
"deliverances",
"diagnoses",
"judgments",
"judgements",
"resolutions",
"rulings",
"verdicts",
"conjectures",
"guesses",
"surmises",
"assumptions",
"presumptions",
"suppositions"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"educed":{
"to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)":{
"examples":[
"the gift of a puppy finally educed a response from the shy boy"
],
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"elicited",
"evoked",
"inspired",
"raised"
],
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"dredged (up)",
"extorted",
"extracted",
"pulled",
"wangled",
"wrested",
"wrung",
"coaxed (out)",
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"got",
"obtained",
"procured",
"secured",
"bared",
"disclosed",
"discovered",
"divulged",
"evinced",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"unveiled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"missed",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over"
],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"providing useful information or knowledge":{
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"college students discover that what they experience outside the classroom can be just as educative as anything that happens within"
],
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"educational",
"enlightening",
"illuminating",
"informational",
"informative",
"informatory",
"instructional",
"instructive"
],
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"comprehensive",
"copious",
"detailed",
"full",
"communicatory",
"edifying",
"elucidative",
"explanatory",
"chatty",
"gossipy",
"newsy",
"availing",
"beneficial",
"constructive",
"helpful",
"profitable",
"practical",
"serviceable",
"usable",
"useable",
"useful",
"worthwhile"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impractical",
"unhelpful",
"unusable",
"useless"
],
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"unenlightening",
"unilluminating",
"uninformative",
"uninstructive"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"educating":{
"to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{
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"a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers"
],
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"indoctrinating",
"instructing",
"lessoning",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"training",
"tutoring"
],
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"coaching",
"mentoring",
"drilling",
"fitting",
"grounding",
"habilitating",
"preparing",
"priming",
"qualifying",
"directing",
"guiding",
"leading",
"rearing",
"catechizing",
"lecturing",
"moralizing",
"preaching",
"implanting",
"inculcating",
"instilling",
"homeschooling",
"edifying",
"enlightening",
"briefing",
"familiarizing",
"imparting (to)",
"informing",
"versing",
"initiating",
"introducing",
"showing",
"reeducating",
"reschooling",
"reteaching",
"retraining"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding":{
"examples":[
"the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school"
],
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"edifying",
"enlightening",
"illuminating",
"illuming",
"illumining",
"inspiring",
"nurturing"
],
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"elevating",
"ennobling",
"enriching",
"ensouling",
"lifting",
"uplifting",
"bettering",
"improving",
"regenerating",
"renewing",
"transforming",
"exalting",
"glorifying",
"transfiguring"
],
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"confusing",
"perplexing",
"puzzling",
"beclouding",
"clouding",
"darkening",
"obscuring"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"educator":{
"a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school":{
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"decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator"
],
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"educationist",
"instructor",
"pedagogue",
"pedagog",
"preceptor",
"schoolteacher",
"teacher"
],
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"master",
"rector",
"schoolmaster",
"headmistress",
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"mistress",
"schoolmarm",
"schoolma'am",
"schoolmistress",
"coach",
"guide",
"guru",
"preparer",
"trainer",
"mentor",
"tutor",
"tutoress",
"drillmaster",
"inculcator",
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