Synonyms of educating

educating

verb

present participle of educate

1

as in teaching

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field

a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teaching
• schooling
• instructing
• training
• indoctrinating
• tutoring
• guiding
• informing
• lecturing
• coaching
• preparing
• lessoning
• mentoring
• preaching
• introducing
• instilling
• leading
• inculcating
• priming
• grounding
• drilling
• showing
• familiarizing
• enlightening
• moralizing
• directing
• implanting
• homeschooling
• rearing
• edifying
• catechizing
• qualifying
• retraining
• reeducating
• habilitating
• initiating
• imparting (to)
• fitting
• briefing
• versing
• reteaching
• reschooling

2

as in inspiring

to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding

the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inspiring
• enriching
• transforming
• nurturing
• enlightening
• edifying
• illuminating
• illumining
• uplifting
• improving
• elevating
• lifting
• ennobling
• illuming
• bettering
• regenerating
• exalting
• renewing
• ensouling
• transfiguring
• glorifying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confusing
• puzzling
• perplexing
• obscuring
• darkening
• clouding
• beclouding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of educating

Over the last few years, the UC system has been under immense pressure to reaffirm its commitment to educating the residents of the state. — Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The company heavily emphasizes one-on-one communication starting at the initial consultation, educating customers and sharing clear next steps throughout the process. — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

The only way to keep building the community is to keep educating, vlogging and being a personality. — Patrick Connolly Orlando Sentinel, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026

Part of their suspensions involved undergoing therapy and educating the next generation about the risks posed by gambling. — James Horncastle, New York Times, 28 July 2026

Franklin said the exhibit is a step in the right direction in educating the next generation on Native issues and traditions. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado july 27, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026

What began as a public hospital has evolved into one of the nation’s leading academic health systems — advancing groundbreaking research, educating generations of physicians and caregivers, and providing world-class care to patients. — Pradeep Khosla, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026

Its Sea Hub for Environmental Learning in Laamu (SHELL) is an impressive center with interactive spaces dedicated to educating guests and local Maldivians about the local marine life. — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026

Being proud to be Jewish, educating the world and respecting one another. — Ariella Noveck, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026