Educated meaning

What does “educated” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“educated” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge).

educated

adjective

  1. possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)

    Oppositesuneducated
  2. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved

    “an educated guess”

    “an enlightened electorate”

    Synonymsenlightened

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University