erudition

/ˌɛrjuːdɪˈtʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the quality of being well-educated or knowledgeable, especially in a particular subject or field.

“Her extensive erudition in literature was evident in her insightful book reviews.”

2. noun

a display or exhibition of knowledge, especially one that is impressive or impressive.

“The professor’s erudition in front of the class was truly remarkable.”

Synonyms

  • knowledge
  • learning
  • scholarship

Antonyms

  • ignorance
  • illiteracy