LITERATE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word literate. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| cultivated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing adjective satellite • no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||
| cultured | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||
| educated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge) adjective satellite • characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved | ||||||
| erudite | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having or showing profound knowledge | ||||||
| knowledgeable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding • alert and fully informed • thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | ||||||
| learned | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective • established by conditioning or learning adjective satellite • having or showing profound knowledge • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | ||||||
| well-educated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | ||||||
| well-informed | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • possessing sound knowledge | ||||||
| well-read | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • well informed or deeply versed through reading • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | ||||||
| schooled | verbv | |||||
noun • an educational institution • a building where young people receive education • the process of being formally educated at a school • a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers • the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session • an educational institution's faculty and students • a large group of fish verb • educate in or as if in a school • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • swim in or form a large group of fish | ||||||
| literate person | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who can read and write | ||||||