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teaching

Main Entry:
teaching [tee-ching]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: education
Synonyms: apprenticeship, book learning, coaching, cultivation, culture, discipline, drilling, enlightenment, guidance, instruction, learning, reading, schooling, training, tutelage, tutoring
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Teaching.
Synonyms:
-nouns
teaching; instruction; edification; education; tuition; tutorage, tutelage; direction, guidance; opsimathy., qualification, preparation; training, schooling; discipline; exercise, excitation; drill, practice., persuasion, proselytism, propagandism, propaganda; indoctrination, inculcation, inoculation., explanation (interpretation); lesson, lecture, sermon; apologue, parable; discourse, prolection, preachment; chalk talk; Chautauqua [U.S.]., exercise, task; curriculum; course, course of study; grammar, three R's, ABCs, initiation, A.B.C. (beginning) [more]., elementary education, primary education, secondary education, technical education, college education, collegiate education, military education, university education, liberal education, classical education, religious education, denominational education, moral education, secular education; propaedeutics, moral tuition., gymnastics, calisthenics; physical drill, physical education; sloyd.
-verbs
teach, instruct, educate, edify, school, tutor; cram, prime, coach; enlighten (inform)., inculcate, indoctrinate, inoculate, infuse, instill, infix, ingraft, infiltrate; imbue, impregnate, implant; graft, sow the seeds of, disseminate., given an idea of; put up to, put in the way of; set right., sharpen the wits, enlarge the mind; give new ideas, open the eyes, bring forward, "teach the young idea how to shoot" [Thomson]; improve., expound (interpret); lecture; read a lesson, give a lesson, give a lecture, give a sermon, give a discourse; incept; hold forth, preach; sermonize, moralize; point a moral., train, discipline; bring up, bring up to; form, ground, prepare, qualify; drill, exercise, practice, habituate, familiarize with, nurture, dry-nurse, breed, rear, take in hand; break, break in; tame; preinstruct; initiate; inure (habituate)., put to nurse, send to school., direct, guide; direct attention to (attention); impress upon the mind, impress upon the memory; beat into, beat into the head; convince (belief).
-adjectives
teaching; taught; educational; scholastic, academic, doctrinal; disciplinal; instructive, didactic; propaedeutic, propaedeutical.
-phrases
the schoolmaster abroad; a bovi majori disscit arare minor; adeo in teneris consuecere multum est [Vergil]; docendo discimus; quaenocent docent; qui docet discit; "sermons
Antonyms: misteaching; learning
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Main Entry: advice
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: recommendation
Synonyms: admonition, advisement, advocacy, aid, bum steer, caution, charge, consultation, counsel, directions, dissuasion, encouragement, exhortation, forewarning, guidance, help, information, injunction, input, instruction, judgment, lesson, news, opinion, persuasion, prescription, proposal, proposition, recommendation, steer, suggestion, teaching, telltale, tidings, tip, tip-off, two cents' worth, view, warning, word, word to the wise
Notes: advise (verb) means 'to offer advice to or counsel'; advice (noun) is an opinion about what could or should be done about a situation or problem
Antonyms: betrayal, deceit, deception, falsehood, lie, misinformation, misrepresentation
Main Entry: doctrine
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: opinion; principle
Synonyms: article, article of faith, attitude, axiom, basic, belief, canon, concept, convention, conviction, credenda, creed, declaration, dogma, fundamental, gospel, implantation, inculcation, indoctrination, instruction, position, precept, pronouncement, propaganda, proposition, regulation, rule, statement, teaching, tenet, tradition, universal law, unwritten rule
Antonyms: disbelief, heterodoxy, skepticism, unbelief
Main Entry: edification
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: improvement, education
Synonyms: betterment, elevation, elucidation, enhancement, enlightenment, guidance, illumination, information, instruction, irradiation, knowledge, learning, nurture, schooling, teaching, tuition, uplifting
Antonyms: destruction, worsening
Main Entry: education
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: instruction, development of knowledge
Synonyms: apprenticeship, background, book learning, brainwashing, breeding, catechism, civilization, coaching, cultivation, culture, direction, discipline, drilling, edification, enlightenment, erudition, finish, guidance, improvement, inculcation, indoctrination, information, learnedness, learning, literacy, nurture, pedagogy, preparation, propagandism, proselytism, reading, rearing, refinement, scholarship, schooling, science, study, teaching, training, tuition, tutelage, tutoring
Antonyms: ignorance
Main Entry: enlightenment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: awareness, understanding
Synonyms: bodhi, broad-mindedness, civilization, comprehension, cultivation, culture, edification, education, information, insight, instruction, knowledge, learning, literacy, open-mindedness, refinement, sophistication, teaching, wisdom
Antonyms: bewilderment, confusion, ignorance, puzzlement
Main Entry: evangelism
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: preaching
Synonyms: ministration, sermonizing, spreading the word, teaching
Main Entry: faith
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: belief in a higher being; community of believers
Synonyms: canon, church, communion, confession, connection, conviction, credo, creed, cult, denomination, doctrine, dogma, doxy, gospel, orthodoxy, persuasion, piety, piousness, principle, profession, religion, revelation, sect, teaching, tenet, theism, theology, worship
Antonyms: agnosticism, denial, doubt, rejection, skepticism, unbelief
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