Pupil Synonyms and Antonyms

pyo͝o'pəl

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Synonyms for Pupil

student
An attentive observer:
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educatee
Someone who is being educated.
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senior
A student in the fourth year of high school or college.
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trainee
Someone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.
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catechumen
A person receiving instruction in the fundamentals of any subject
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undergraduate
A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.
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cadet
Any trainee, as a practice teacher or a junior business associate
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schoolchild
A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.
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protegé
One who is being educated
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neophyte
A beginner or novice:
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sophomore
The definition of a sophomore is someone who is in his or her second year of high school or college.
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school-age child
a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
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apprentice
A person under legal agreement to work a specified length of time for a master craftsman in a craft or trade in return for instruction and, formerly, support
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disciple
An active adherent, as of a movement or philosophy.
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learner
One that is learning
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scholar
A specialist in a particular branch of learning, esp. in the humanities
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abecedarian
Pertaining to the alphabet, or several alphabets. [Mid 17th century.]
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apostolic
(--- Roman Catholic Church) Of or relating to the pope as the successor of Saint Peter; papal.
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catechumenal
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scholarly
Of or relating to scholars or scholarship
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scholastic
(Philosophy) Of or relating to the philosophical tradition of scholasticism
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alphabetarian
A novice or ignoramus.
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apostle
One of a group made up especially of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the gospel.
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chela
A pincerlike claw of a crustacean or arachnid, such as a lobster, crab, or scorpion.
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dux
(Historical) A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.
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freshman
A beginner; novice
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junior
A person lesser in rank or time of participation or service; subordinate.
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novice
A person on probation in a religious group or order before taking vows; neophyte
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probationer
A person on probation
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tyro
A beginner; a novice. [from 17th c.]
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Antonyms for Pupil

teacher
One who teaches, especially one hired to teach.
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professor
Any person claiming or assumed to be especially skilled or experienced in some art, sport, etc.
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Words Related to Pupil

teach
A teacher.
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follower
One who has a strong interest or pays close attention to something:
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young-people
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child
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pupils
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parent
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youngster
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parents-carers
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school
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classroom
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Pupil Sentence Examples

  • Please tell your little pupil many things when you have much time.

  • But the pupil soon found his teacher to be a charlatan, and taught himself, aided by commentaries, to master logic, geometry and astronomy.

  • The next day, every pupil except one had written a composition.

  • The names of Laura Bridgman and Helen Keller will always be linked together, and it is necessary to understand what Dr. Howe did for his pupil before one comes to an account of Miss Sullivan's work.

  • My little pupil continues to manifest the same eagerness to learn as at first.

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