Synonyms for lesson
ˈlɛs ənles·son

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1. lessonnoun

   Synonyms:
   lection

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1. lesson

   Synonyms:
   precept, warning, instruction, lecture, homily, information

   Antonyms:
   misinstruction, misguidance, misinformation

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1. lessonnoun

   a unit of instruction

   "he took driving lessons"

   Synonyms:
   moral, object lesson, deterrent example, example

2. example, deterrent example, lesson, object lessonnoun

   punishment intended as a warning to others

   "they decided to make an example of him"

   Synonyms:
   good example, object lesson, deterrent example, case, illustration, exemplar, representative, model, example, exercise, instance, moral

3. moral, lessonnoun

   the significance of a story or event

   "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

   Synonyms:
   moral, object lesson, deterrent example, example

4. lessonnoun

   a task assigned for individual study

   "he did the lesson for today"

   Synonyms:
   moral, object lesson, deterrent example, example

Matched Categories

1. • Meaning
   • School Assignment
   • Teaching
   • Warning

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1. lessonnoun

   Synonyms:
   exercise (of a learner), task

2. lessonnoun

   Synonyms:
   instruction, precept

3. lessonnoun

   Synonyms:
   reproof, rebuke, lecture, formal censure

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1. lessonnoun

   Synonyms:
   task, exercise

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1. List of paraphrases for "lesson":

   lessons, teaching, lecture, homework

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1. Larry Summers:

   Joe Biden has a historic opportunity to be a great president, but I think they should learn the lesson of the Johnson administration's errors that elected Richard Nixon and the Carter administration's errors that elected Ronald Reagan.

2. RJ Intindola:

   Each time our heart is broken, we should learn a lesson and not repeat the same mistakes. However, often there is nothing we could have done to save the relationship.

3. Jacinda Ardern:

   Having said that, I'm pleased to see that they are including it, and that they have taken that step, but I still think that there is a conversation to be had with the international community about whether or not enough has been done, there are lessons to be learnt here in Christchurch and we don't want anyone to have to learn those lesson over again.

4. Mary Barrineau:

   I hope you learned a lesson, that you can't go around taking things that don't belong to you.

5. Sterling Beard:

   The lesson is that administrators have to treat their students like the adults that they are.