teaching

The word “teaching” has 2 syllables: teach-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈtiː.tʃɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for teaching?

In the thesaurus, “teaching” has 68 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for teaching along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for teaching

  • apprenticeship
  • book learning
  • briefing
  • catechizing
  • coaching
  • conditioning
  • cultivation
  • culture
  • development
  • didactics
  • directing
  • direction
  • discipline
  • drilling
  • edification
  • edifying
  • educating
  • education
  • enlightening
  • enlightenment
  • familiarizing
  • fitting
  • grounding
  • guidance
  • guiding
  • habilitating
  • higher education
  • higher learning
  • homeschooling
  • implanting
  • improvement
  • inculcating
  • indoctrinating
  • informing
  • initiating
  • instilling
  • instructing
  • instruction
  • introducing
  • leading
  • learning
  • lecturing
  • lessoning
  • mentoring
  • moralizing
  • nurturance
  • nurturing
  • pedagogics
  • pedagogy
  • preaching
  • preparation
  • preparing
  • priming
  • qualifying
  • reading
  • readying
  • rearing
  • reeducating
  • reschooling
  • reteaching
  • retraining
  • schooling
  • showing
  • training
  • tuition
  • tutelage
  • tutoring
  • versing

Antonyms for teaching

Meanings of teaching

  • noun
    1. Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
    2. The profession of educating people.
  • verb
    1. To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
    2. (ditransitive) To pass on knowledge to.
    3. To pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
    4. (ditransitive) To cause to learn or understand.
    5. (ditransitive) To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.

Example Sentences

  • She has a true passion for teaching young children.
  • Effective teaching requires patience and adaptability.
  • He is teaching a course on environmental science this semester.
  • The professor's teaching style kept the students engaged.
  • Teaching can be both challenging and rewarding.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to teaching, such as: apprenticeship, book learning, briefing, catechizing, coaching, conditioning, cultivation.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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idea

  • abstraction
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  • teaching
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  • thing
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  • whim
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qualifying

  • accrediting
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  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • affirming
  • allowing
  • altering
  • approving
  • authorizing
  • basic
  • bracketed
  • by the way
  • certificating
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  • chartering
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  • coloring
  • commissioning
  • compensating
  • compensatory
  • conditioning
  • condoning
  • confirming
  • credentialing
  • credentialling
  • diminishing
  • distorting
  • educating
  • elemental
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  • empowering
  • enabling
  • endorsing
  • enfranchising
  • entitling
  • episodic
  • equipping
  • explanatory
  • exploratory
  • extenuating
  • extenuatory
  • extraneous
  • extrinsic
  • first
  • fitting
  • fundamental
  • grooming
  • habituating
  • in parenthesis
  • inaugurating
  • incidental
  • indoctrinating
  • indorsing
  • inducting
  • inductive
  • initiating
  • initiatory
  • inserted
  • installing
  • instating
  • instructing
  • intermediate
  • interposed
  • introductory
  • investing
  • justifying
  • legitimizing
  • lessening
  • letting
  • licencing
  • licensing
  • misrepresenting
  • misstating
  • mitigating
  • moderating
  • modifying
  • narrowing
  • okaying
  • opening
  • palliating
  • permitting
  • perverting
  • pilot
  • preceding
  • precursory
  • prefatory
  • preparation
  • preparatory
  • preparing
  • primal
  • primary
  • prior
  • privileging
  • ratifying
  • reaccrediting
  • readying
  • reapproving
  • recertifying
  • rechartering
  • redemptive
  • reducing
  • related
  • revalidating
  • sanctioning
  • sanitizing
  • saving
  • schooling
  • seasoning
  • shaping
  • softening
  • subordinate
  • swearing in
  • tailoring
  • teaching
  • test
  • training
  • trial
  • tutoring
  • twisting
  • validating
  • varnishing
  • vesting
  • warping
  • warranting
  • whitewashing

edification

  • absorption
  • appreciation
  • apprehension
  • assimilation
  • awareness
  • betterment
  • bookishness
  • comprehension
  • consciousness
  • cultivation
  • culture
  • development
  • digestion
  • education
  • elevation
  • elucidation
  • enhancement
  • enlightenment
  • erudition
  • grasp
  • grip
  • guidance
  • hold
  • illumination
  • improvement
  • information
  • instruction
  • irradiation
  • knowledge
  • learnedness
  • learning
  • literacy
  • nurture
  • pedantry
  • perception
  • percipience
  • reading
  • realization
  • scholarship
  • schooling
  • teaching
  • tuition
  • understanding
  • uplifting
  • uptake

faith

  • acceptance
  • adhesion
  • adoration
  • affection
  • allegiance
  • article of faith
  • assent
  • assurance
  • assuredness
  • attachment
  • axiom
  • belief
  • canon
  • certainty
  • certitude
  • church
  • commitment
  • communion
  • confession
  • confidence
  • connection
  • constancy
  • conviction
  • credence
  • credit
  • credo
  • credulity
  • creed
  • cult
  • dedication
  • deism
  • denomination
  • dependability
  • dependance
  • dependence
  • determination
  • devotedness
  • devotion
  • devoutness
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • dogmatism
  • doxy
  • faithfulness
  • fanaticism
  • fastness
  • fealty
  • fidelity
  • firmness
  • fondness
  • gospel
  • heathenism
  • hope
  • insistence
  • law
  • loyalty
  • monotheism
  • orthodoxy
  • paganism
  • pantheism
  • persuasion
  • philosophy
  • piety
  • piousness
  • polytheism
  • positiveness
  • precept
  • principle
  • profession
  • protestation
  • reliability
  • reliance
  • religion
  • religiousness
  • resolution
  • revelation
  • reverence
  • sect
  • steadfastness
  • stock
  • store
  • sureness
  • surety
  • teaching
  • tenet
  • theism
  • theology
  • troth
  • trust
  • trustability
  • trustiness
  • trustworthiness
  • truth
  • truthfulness
  • veneration
  • worship

walking through

  • accompanying
  • attending
  • briefing
  • chaperoning
  • coaching
  • convoying
  • counseling
  • counselling
  • cultivating
  • directing
  • drilling
  • engineering
  • enlightening
  • escorting
  • fostering
  • godfathering
  • guiding
  • inculcating
  • indoctrinating
  • informing
  • instructing
  • leading
  • mentoring
  • nurturing
  • overseeing
  • piloting
  • schooling
  • seeing
  • shepherding
  • showing
  • squiring
  • steering
  • superintending
  • supervising
  • swaying
  • teaching
  • training
  • tutoring

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