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learnedness
[
lur
-nid
for 1–3;
lurnd
for 4
]
learn·ed
/
ˈlɜr
nɪd
for 1–3;
lɜrnd
for 4
/
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[
lur
-nid
for 1–3;
lurnd
for 4
]
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adjective
1.
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
learned professors.
2.
connected or involved with the pursuit of knowledge, especially of a scholarly
nature
:
a learned journal.
3.
of or showing
learning
or knowledge; well-informed:
learned in the ways of the world.
4.
acquired by experience, study, etc.:
learned behavior.
Origin:
1300–50;
Middle English
lerned.
See
learn
,
-ed
2
Related forms
learn·ed·ly,
adverb
learn·ed·ness,
noun
half-learned,
adjective
half-learn·ed·ly,
adverb
o·ver·learn·ed,
adjective
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o·ver·learn·ed·ly,
adverb
o·ver·learn·ed·ness,
noun
well-learned,
adjective
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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learned
(ˈlɜːnɪd)
—
adj
1.
having great knowledge or erudition
2.
involving or characterized by scholarship
3.
(
prenominal
) a title applied in referring to a member of the legal profession, esp to a barrister:
my learned friend
'learnedly
—
adv
'learnedness
—
n
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