Antonyms of adj uneducated

1 sense of uneducated

Sense 1
uneducated (vs. educated) -- (not having a good education)

educated (vs. uneducated) -- (possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge))
        => knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read -- (highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience")
        => literate -- (knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields; "computer literate")
        => self-educated -- (educated by your own efforts rather than by formal instruction)
        => semiliterate -- (literate but poorly informed)

Similarity of adj uneducated

1 sense of uneducated

Sense 1
uneducated (vs. educated) -- (not having a good education)
       => ignorant, illiterate -- (uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field; "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics"; "he is musically illiterate")
       => ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unlettered -- (uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions")
       => undereducated -- (poorly or insufficiently educated)
       => unschooled, untaught, untutored -- (lacking in schooling; "untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient"; "an untutored genius"; "uneducated children")
       => unstudied -- (lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field; "is unstudied in Latin as he is in may other matters")
          Also See-> illiterate#1; innumerate#1; noncivilized#1, noncivilised#1; unenlightened#1; uninformed#1

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