educated

adjective
UK: /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/
US: /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/

  1. Having a good level of knowledge or learning.

    1. She is an educated woman with a college degree.
    2. My parents wanted me to be well educated and get a good job.

  2. Based on knowledge gained from study.

    1. That was an educated guess based on available evidence.
    2. I made an educated decision after researching all the options.

Synonyms

learned knowledgeable informed taught
educated verb

  1. Having received instruction.

    1. She educated her children at home for many years.
    2. The goal is to get all children educated by 18 years old.

  2. To give someone information about something.

    1. The documentary educated the public about climate change.
    2. We need to educated people about the risks of social networks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "educated" in English means: Having a good level of knowledge or learning., Based on knowledge gained from study..

The phonetic transcription of "educated" is /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/ in British English and /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "educated": learned, knowledgeable, informed, taught.

Example usage of "educated": "She is an educated woman with a college degree.". More examples on the page.