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. Quentin Allibert:

   France is strong, and no threat will change that, i hope the world will learn a lesson from these tragedies, as it did from the World Wars.

2. Ryan Cameron:

   The biggest lesson I've learned from my mom is don't do anything…expecting something in return, just do it out of love. I think that's how we try to live.

3. Cecily Steinmetz:

   I would just hope that he has learned his lesson, not to deceive people like that. I was also about to believe him about everything due to his position. I mean, I would think that that would be a very upstanding person, and a very honest person, and that is how he presented himself. And I would just hope that this does n’t happen to any other women in the future. Just the lies and promising things that are never going to happen. There’s just no reason to drag people and their children into that.

4. Henry Miller:

   In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.

5. Diane Sawyer:

   The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.