Learn

/lɜːn/

Synonyms for "learn" (199 found)

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Closest matches (40)

absorbappreciateapprehendascertainassimilateattend classesattend schoolawakenawaken tobe informedbe with onebecome acquainted withbecome alive tobecome aware ofbecome conscious ofbroaden the mindcatchcatch onchance upon
Adjective(2 words)
acquaintedacquired skill

Strong matches (60)

come to knowcommit to memorycomprehendconceivecram the minddeterminedigdigestdiscoverfathomferret outfindfind outfind out aboutfollowgain knowledgegathergetget hep toget hold of
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get itget next toget the driftget the hang ofget the ideaget the pictureget wise togleango into traininggo to schoolgrasphavehave it reportedhave it taped
Noun(12 words)
commitsdiscover verbdiscoveringdog care educationdownloadecosystem studyexperienceexperience policy developmentexperiencesforeign-language learninggatheringgrapevines
Verb(12 words)
committedcondeterminedeterminesdevelop a skillfamiliarizesfamiliarizinggain a skillget a lineget windget wordhear
Adjective(2 words)
digital era studiedexperiential study

Related words (99)

hear ofhit uponkenknowlearn aboutlearn by heartload the mindmastermemorizepickpick up informationpolishreadread withrealizereceivereceive instructionsavvysee the lightseize
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seize the meaningsenseserve an apprenticeshipsoaktaketake intake lessonstraintwiguncoverundergo schoolingunderstandunearth
Adjective(1 words)
icelandic finna
Noun(39 words)
icelandic læraimprintsingestingintensely studiedlearning concept activitylearning conceptsliving organism studiesmastersnauchphysical science orientedreceivingrigorous studyscientific studysoaksociolinguistics studysquiresstudied artstudiesstudy activitystudy art history
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study individuallystudy ofstudy of humanitiesstudy of materialitystudy processstudy resource for languagestudy routinestudy spanishstudy speciesstudy topic ideasstudy vocabulary itemstudyingswedish lärathe studytrainingtrainsunderstudyingviolent revolution studywhole organism level study

How these synonyms differ

  • absorb - 'Absorb' suggests effortless intake, soaking up information naturally, without the formality of structured learning.
  • grasp - 'Grasp' emphasizes the moment of understanding, when a concept clicks. It's about comprehension, not accumulation.
  • master - 'Master' implies reaching the highest level of proficiency, learning is the journey, mastering is the destination.
  • study - 'Study' implies deliberate effort, actively engaging with material. You can learn passively, but studying is always intentional.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

12 entries
acquireacquire knowledgeactawarenessgaingain knowledgehit the booksinforminformationmovestudywin

More specific

5 entries
conceptual understandingexperiential learningfinding outreceiving newsrote learning

Collocations

6 entries
active learninghome learninglearning by doinglearning goalslearning strategiesmemory retention

Inflections

4 entries

Derivations

3 entries

similar

12 entries

Sample sentences

31 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I thought you liked to learn new things.

Source: tatoeba (1363)

You'd be surprised what you can learn in a week.

Source: tatoeba (1474)

There will always be things I will never learn, I don't have eternity before me!

Source: tatoeba (1500)

We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.

Source: tatoeba (1509)

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