gebildet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cultured adjective Well-educated and refined in manner, taste, or knowledge of the arts.
- educated adj Having received a significant level of schooling or training.
- erudite adj Having or showing deep knowledge gained through extensive reading and study.
- learned adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
- literate adj Able to read and write.
Senses
gebildet is used for these senses in English:
- cultured Learned in the ways of civilized society; civilized; refined.
- educated Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
- erudite Learned, scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books.
- learned Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
- literate Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read.
cultured — full definition
- adjective Well-educated and refined in manner, taste, or knowledge of the arts.
- adjective Grown or produced under controlled conditions rather than occurring naturally.
educated — full definition
- adj Having received a significant level of schooling or training.
- adj Based on relevant knowledge or experience, rather than a blind guess.