Synonyms of lessons

lessons 1 of 2

noun

plural of lesson

as in assignments

something assigned to be read or studied

your lesson for tonight will be the chapter on chemical reactions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assignments
• readings
• homeworks
• lectures
• exercises
• studies
• schoolwork
• practices
• drills
• études

lessons

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of lesson

as in teaches

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field

would tirelessly lesson the children in proper manners

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teaches
• educates
• schools
• tutors
• trains
• lectures
• instructs
• coaches
• indoctrinates
• guides
• mentors
• drills
• grounds
• preaches
• prepares
• informs
• moralizes
• verses
• primes
• imparts (to)
• leads
• habilitates
• inculcates
• instills
• shows
• briefs
• qualifies
• implants
• edifies
• catechizes
• introduces
• enlightens
• familiarizes
• fits
• directs
• rears
• homeschools
• reeducates
• reteaches
• retrains
• reschools
• initiates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lessons

Noun

What may have seemed acceptable in the early consumer software days looks different after more than a decade of hard lessons about social media's impact on youth and as AI use becomes pervasive. — Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Not all of the lessons in the Walker Deibel playbook fit between its covers. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026

Pierre believes rodeo teaches lessons that extend far beyond competition. — Kansas City Star, 2 Aug. 2026

There were rough lessons and growing pains in the major leagues. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

In training centers throughout the United States and Europe, commanders are taking the lessons of fast-moving drone technology used in the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, fundamentally transforming how American forces fight. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026

Black children are disproportionately vulnerable to drowning due to historic inequities in access to swimming pools, swim lessons, and water safety education — more than 60% of Black children cannot swim. — Karen Cohn, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026

On her way to 12 surgeries by the age of 4, she was taught two lessons by her parents that never left her. — Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

Verb

Questions — and hopefully lessons Backcountry around the world are waiting for officials to release more information about what decisions Blackbird’s guides made leading into the tragedy. — Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026