school - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a building where young people receive education

Synonyms

• school
• schoolhouse

More generic

• building
• edifice

More specific

• conservatoire
• conservatory
• day school

Related

• classroom
• schoolroom

Related

• school system

Noun

the process of being formally educated at a school

Synonyms

• school
• schooling

More generic

• education

Noun

a large group of fish

Synonyms

• school
• shoal

More generic

• animal group

Related

• fish

Noun

a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers

Synonyms

• school

More generic

• body

More specific

• Ashcan School
• Eight
• art nouveau
• deconstructivism
• historical school
• lake poets
• pointillism
• secession
• sezession

Noun

an educational institution

Synonyms

• school

More generic

• educational institution

More specific

• Gymnasium
• Sabbath school
• Sunday school
• academy
• alma mater
• conservatory
• correspondence school
• crammer
• dance school
• dancing school
• day school
• direct-grant school
• driving school
• elementary school
• finishing school
• flying school
• grad school
• grade school
• graduate school
• grammar school
• language school
• lycee
• lyceum
• middle school
• night school
• nursing school
• primary school
• private school
• public school
• religious school
• riding school
• school of nursing
• secondary school
• secretarial school
• tech
• technical school
• training school
• veterinary school

Related

• faculty
• school teacher
• schoolteacher
• staff

Noun

an educational institution's faculty and students

Synonyms

• school

More generic

• educational institution

Noun

the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session

Synonyms

• school
• school day
• schooltime

More generic

• period
• period of time
• time period

Related

• study hall

Verb

swim in or form a large group of fish

Synonyms

• school

More generic

• swim

Verb

educate in or as if in a school

Synonyms

• school

More generic

• educate

More specific

• home-school

Verb

teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

Synonyms

• civilise
• civilize
• cultivate
• educate
• school
• train

More generic

• down
• fine-tune
• polish
• refine

More specific

• sophisticate

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