Indoctrinated
Trained and indoctrinated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trained" instead a verb "Indoctrinated".
Nearby Words: indoctrination, indoctrinating
Trained
Trained adjective - Shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form.
Indoctrinated and trained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indoctrinated" instead a verb "Trained".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- polished and indoctrinated
- polished and trained
- cultivated and indoctrinated
- cultivated and trained
- enlightened and indoctrinated
- enlightened and trained
- educated and indoctrinated
- educated and trained
- schooled and indoctrinated
- schooled and trained
- informed and indoctrinated
- informed and trained
- instructed and indoctrinated
- instructed and trained
Both words in one sentence
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Tykebomb: The Ever Children's upbringing (all orphans trained and indoctrinated from a young age) suggests the church was aiming for this.
Source: Video Game / Luminous Arc -
In the Andrew Vachss Burke book Dead and Gone, Burke learns near the end that the child he had been tasked with retrieving had been kidnapped, indoctrinated and trained as a killer by Neo-Nazis.
Source: Tykebomb -
Fuller and the rest, when it was trained/indoctrinated to pass for human, it absorbed the British ideals—fair play and honour and a very sharp sense of humor—more than its cynical human masters did, rendering it useless in its original purpose of a hungry ghost.
Source: Literature / The Laundry Series
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Indoctrinated & Trained. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/indoctrinated/trained>.
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