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How do you spell Erudite?

Correct spelling

erudite

Remember: erudite ends in -ITE, not -IATE (like granite or finite)

Why is erudite spelled this way?

From Latin erudire, to instruct. E (out) + RUDIS (rough). Someone erudite has had the roughness polished out — learning that refines the raw mind.

Common misspellings of erudite

erudiateerruditeerudiateerudiet

Example

The erudite professor could discuss ancient philosophy as easily as modern quantum physics.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell erudite?+
The correct spelling is "erudite". Remember: erudite ends in -ITE, not -IATE (like granite or finite)
Is it erudiate or erudite?+
The correct spelling is "erudite", not "erudiate".

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