/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of higher education Find synonyms for: Noun1. higher education, education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activityusage: education provided by a college or universityWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: plausible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language