lettered

Meaning of lettered

adjective
  1. formally educated.
    though not lettered, he read widely
verb, past tense
  1. inscribe letters or writing on.
    her name was lettered in gold
  2. be awarded an emblem, in the shape of the initial letter of the name of one’s school or university, for achievement in sport.
    in high school she lettered in soccer, basketball and softball

Middle English: from Old French lettre, from Latin litera, littera ‘letter of the alphabet’, (plural) ‘epistle, literature, culture’.

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Hyphenation of lettered

let-tered

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • lettered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

lettered synonyms

Meaning enlightened:

enlightened, knowing, knowledgeable, learned

Meaning having or showing great knowledge or learning:

erudite

Meaning relating to education and scholarship:

academic

Meaning resulting from or having had a good education:

educated

Meaning having education or knowledge, typically in a specified area:

literate

Meaning possessing a highly developed intellect:

intellectual

Meaning educated or trained in a specified activity or in a particular way:

schooled

Meaning lit with bright lights:

illuminated

Meaning having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture:

sophisticated

Meaning highly trained or skilled in a particular activity:

accomplished

Meaning experienced or skilled in; knowledgeable about:

versed

Meaning characterized by refined taste and manners and good education:

cultured

Meaning refined and well educated:

cultivated

Meaning at an advanced stage of social and cultural development:

civilized

Meaning having or showing knowledge, learning, or devotion to academic pursuits:

scholarly

Meaning of or concerning schools and education:

scholastic

Meaning concerned with literature as a profession:

literary

Meaning (of a person or way of life) devoted to reading and studying:

bookish

Meaning intellectual or rarefied in taste:

highbrow

Meaning spending a lot of time studying or reading:

studious

Meaning having or showing intelligence:

brainy

lettered antonyms

Meaning lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated:

ignorant

Translation of lettered

Words that rhyme with lettered

ered, quaered, ambered, barbered, beblubbered, beslobbered, beslubbered, blabbered, blubbered, calibered, cambered, chambered, clabbered, clambered, clobbered, cumbered, discumbered, disencumbered, dismembered, disremembered, encumbered, fibered, foreremembered, gibbered, incumbered, jabbered, jibbered, limbered, lumbered, membered, misnumbered, misremembered, multichambered, multifibered, nontimbered, numbered, outnumbered, overtimbered, partimembered, prenumbered, remembered, renumbered, rubbered, sabered, scumbered, slabbered, slobbered, slubbered, slumbered, sobered

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