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erudition

noun
ˌɛr.jʊˈdɪʃ.ən

Meaning

The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.
extensive knowledge acquired through reading and study

Example Sentences

His erudition in history impressed the entire audience.

His erudition in history impressed the entire audience.

Her erudition was evident in her detailed analysis of the text.

Synonyms

Scholarship, Knowledge, Learning, scholarship, knowledge, learning, intelligence, wisdom
Entry 1
Scholarship, Knowledge, Learning
Entry 2
scholarship, knowledge, learning
Entry 3
knowledge, scholarship, learning, intelligence, wisdom

Antonyms

Ignorance, Illiteracy, Inexperience, ignorance, illiteracy, inexperience, stupidity
Entry 1
Ignorance, Illiteracy, Inexperience
Entry 2
ignorance, illiteracy, inexperience
Entry 3
ignorance, illiteracy, stupidity

Collocations

show erudition, display erudition, depth of erudition, erudition in

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