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learned [ˈlɜːnɪd] adj
1. having great knowledge or erudition 2. involving or characterized by scholarship 3. (Law) (prenominal) a title applied in referring to a member of the legal profession, esp to a barrister my learned friend learnedly adv learnedness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
learned adjective scholarly, experienced, lettered, cultured, skilled, expert, academic, intellectual, versed, literate, well-informed, erudite, highbrow, well-read He is a serious scholar, a genuine learned man. ignorant, illiterate, uneducated, unlearned Translations learned1 adj → gelehrt; book also, journal → wissenschaftlich; society also, profession → akademisch; a learned man → ein Gelehrter m; my learned colleague or friend (Jur) → mein verehrter Herr Kollege, meine verehrte Frau Kollegin learned2 pret, ptp of learn adj (Psych) behaviour → angelernt; reaction → antrainiert How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But now it was only to the HOT lands that a learned man had come from the cold; there he thought that he could run about just as when at home, but he soon found out his mistake. He looks upon it as a man may look at a vast nursery in an old, old mansion where innumerable generations of his own people have learned to walk. And long before his eyes had opened he had learned by touch, taste, and smell to know his mother--a fount of warmth and liquid food and tenderness. |
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