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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
studied
adj
  1. produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington
    Antonym(s): uncontrived, unstudied
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Studied \Stud"ied\, a.
      1. Closely examined; read with diligence and attention; made
            the subject of study; well considered; as, a studied
            lesson.
  
      2. Well versed in any branch of learning; qualified by study;
            learned; as, a man well studied in geometry.
  
                     I shrewdly suspect that he is little studied of a
                     theory of moral proportions.               --Burke.
  
      3. Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult.
            [bd]Studied magnificence.[b8] --Hawthorne.
  
      4. Intent; inclined. [Obs.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Study \Stud"y\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Studied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Studying}.] [OE. studien, OF. estudier, F. [82]tudier. See
      {Study}, n.]
      1. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon
            anything in thought; to muse; to ponder. --Chaucer.
  
                     I found a moral first, and then studied for a fable.
                                                                              --Swift.
  
      2. To apply the mind to books or learning. --Shak.
  
      3. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous. --1 Thes. iv. 11.
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