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learnedly |
2 definitions found 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: learnedly adv : with erudition; in an erudite manner; "he talked eruditely about Indian mythology" [syn: {eruditely}]
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