English Dictionary: learnedly | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Learned \Learn"ed\, a. Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well-informed; as, a learned scholar, writer, or lawyer; a learned book; a learned theory. The learnedlover lost no time. --Spenser. Men of much reading are greatly learned, but may be little knowing. --Locke. Words of learned length and thundering sound. --Goldsmith. {The learned}, learned men; men of erudition; scholars. -- {Learn"ed*ly}, adv. {Learn"ed*ness}, n. Every coxcomb swears as learnedly as they. --Swift. |