adjective
1. : possessing an education ; especially : having information or knowledge beyond the average
2.
a. : marked by perfection of performance that is the result of training and practice : skilled
Doc worked over him with his educated fingers — Budd Schulberg
b. : befitting one that is educated especially by much formal schooling
colorless voices of educated conversation — Thomas Munro
c. : based on some knowledge of fact
the precise results to be attained by modern aerial warfare could only be an educated guess — G.C.Marshall
d. : consisting of people of education
in educated circles