US /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/ UK /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/
adj verb Freq #5741

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Having received a good education and a lot of knowledge.

    She is a highly educated woman with two degrees.

  2. 2
    adj

    Based on a good amount of knowledge or experience.

    I can only make an educated guess about the cost.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 adj · based on a good amount of... enlightened
Opposites
noneducateduneducated
Word family
Derived forms educatednesshypereducatedineducatednoneducatedover-educatedovereducatedself-educatedsemieducatedunder-educatedundereducateduneducatedwell-educated

Etymology

From educate + -ed.

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