LETTERED Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈle-tərd

Definition of lettered

as in literate

having or displaying advanced knowledge or education the lettered crowd is well acquainted with the author, but the average reader probably hasn't heard of him

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lettered

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verb

past tense of letter

as in printed

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Recent Examples of lettered

Adjective

Others questioned the new emphasis on lettered exits, arguing that street names and intersections can be more useful for tourists and occasional riders. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 The divisions are lettered from Alpha through Lima; some are smaller, some a little bigger, depending on how challenging the search areas are, McQuarrie told CNN. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for lettered

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettered

Adjective

The high school grads the state is producing are supposed to be literate persons, but Young and Rosa have undermined that by getting rid of the tests with no replacement standards.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Sep. 2026
The more emotionally literate approach of Prince William and Prince Harry — and, in recent years, the king — is a legacy of that time.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of literate

Verb

Greeting the audience at the entrance is Rilke’s poem, printed on a transparent panel; visible just beyond is Goldin+Senneby’s large-scale, amber Resin Pond (2006), made with two tons of pine tree resin spilling across the gallery.

— Vivienne Chow, ARTnews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Printing to 16mm All the footage, regardless of which camera format it was shot on, was printed to 16mm film stock and then digitized for the edit.

— Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of printed

Verb

Loves of His Life In 2024, Brolin penned a loving tribute to Trevor for his eldest child’s 36th birthday.

— Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026
Morgan Lehmann and Victoria Bata penned the first draft of the script with Boone and his writing partner Knate Lee handling revisions.

— Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of penned

Adjective

Perhaps fearing too quick a canonization, his will demanded a 10-year moratorium on scholarly meetings about him.

— Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 29 Sep. 2026
Students begin with one scholarly article in JSTOR, usually from their discipline, and choose an idea, question, concept, argument, or even a citation that interests them.

— Saurabh Anand, JSTOR Daily, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of scholarly

Verb

For the film’s international release coming hot on the heels of the Venice premiere, The Guardian and partner mk2 Films have inked deals with theatrical distributors in 56 territories.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026
Fresh off a historic fifth Emmy win for Hacks, Jean Smart has inked a deal to join The Families Stone, Searchlight’s sequel to the perennial holiday favorite The Family Stone.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of inked

Verb

Among those claims, more than 70% of homeowners with insurance were underinsured by an average of roughly 20%, Klein wrote.

— Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026
Gibbons wrote that the exclusivity language in the CEA is more likely to represent an exclusion of courts’ jurisdiction than a prohibition on states’ power to make laws.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of wrote

Verb

Additional discoveries include scarabs inscribed with the names of kings and deities, together with amulets for protection, fertility, and strength, reflecting the political and religious structures of the time.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Trump posted on Truth Social earlier in the week that the renovation will not take place unless courts lift a judge’s order that has prohibited his name from being inscribed on the facade of the complex.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026