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erudite

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈer-ə-ˌdīt, ˈer-yə-\
    • /ˈer.ʊ.daɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈer-ə-ˌdīt, ˈer-yə-\

Definitions of erudite word

  • noun erudite Having or showing great knowledge or learning. 1
  • adjective erudite learned, educated 1
  • adjective erudite If you describe someone as erudite, you mean that they have or show great academic knowledge. You can also use erudite to describe something such as a book or a style of writing. 0
  • adjective erudite having or showing extensive scholarship; learned 0
  • adjective erudite having or showing a wide knowledge gained from reading; learned; scholarly 0
  • noun erudite A learned or scholarly person. 0

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Parts of speech for Erudite

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erudite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

erudite usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for erudite

adjective erudite

  • learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
  • scholarly — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
  • knowledgeable — possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
  • well-educated — having undergone education: educated people.
  • well-read — having read extensively (sometimes followed by in): well-read in oceanography.

Antonyms for erudite

adjective erudite

  • uneducated — not educated.
  • common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
  • ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
  • uncultured — the lack or absence of culture: Much modern fiction is a product of unculture.

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