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Verb
Example: “She teaches math at school.”
Synonyms: instruct
Antonyms: learn
/ˈtiːtʃər/
Example: “The teacher is kind.”
Synonyms: instructor
Example: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”
Synonyms: imitate, copy
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “The teacher distilled the idea into one sentence.”
Synonyms: extract, simplify
Antonyms: complicate
Example: “The teacher rebuked the student.”
Synonyms: criticize, scold
Antonyms: praise
Example: “The lecture will edify the audience.”
Synonyms: teach, instruct
Antonyms: mislead
Noun
Example: “The teacher built rapport with the students.”
Synonyms: connection, trust
Antonyms: distance
Example: “Many people revere great teachers.”
Synonyms: respect, admire
Antonyms: despise
Example: “Teaching is a useful profession.”
Synonyms: job, occupation
Antonyms: hobby
Example: “The professor teaches chemistry.”
Synonyms: teacher, academic
Antonyms: student
Example: “The assistant helped the teacher.”
Synonyms: helper, aide
Antonyms: leader
Example: “The lecture starts at ten.”
Synonyms: talk, lesson
Antonyms: break
Example: “She studies at an academy.”
Synonyms: school, institute
Antonyms: uneducated place
Adjective
Example: “He displayed the proverbial patience of a teacher.”
Synonyms: well-known, famous
Antonyms: unfamiliar, unusual
Example: “The teacher tried to be fair to everyone.”
Synonyms: just, reasonable
Antonyms: unfair
Example: “My mother works as a schoolteacher.”
Synonyms: teacher, educator
Example: “We took the train to the city.”
Synonyms: railway car, teach
Antonyms:
Example: “I heard a rumor about a new teacher.”
Synonyms: gossip
Antonyms: fact
Example: “She is a very nice teacher.”
Synonyms: kind, pleasant
Antonyms: mean, nasty
Adverb
Example: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”
Synonyms: leniently, tolerantly
Antonyms: strictly, severely
Example: “The teacher is strict.”
Synonyms: firm
Antonyms: lenient
Example: “The teacher gave a stern warning.”
Synonyms: serious
Antonyms: gentle
/ɪˈvæljueɪt/
Example: “The teacher evaluates progress.”
Synonyms: assess, appraise, value
/mæn/
Example: “That man is my teacher.”
Synonyms: world, piece, valet
Antonyms: woman, civilian, adult female
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