erudition

erudition is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction; the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences; scholarship. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction; the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences; scholarship.
2. noun. profound scholarly knowledge

   Synonyms: encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, learnedness, learning, scholarship

Synonyms

encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, learnedness, learning, scholarship

Common word forms

eruditions, eruditional

Words from these letters

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