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   Learn·ed

   /ˈlərnəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) having much knowledge acquired by study: "a learned, generous, and notoriously absent-minded man"
   • ▪ showing, requiring, or characterized by learning; scholarly: "an article in a learned journal"

   Word Origin Middle English: from learn, in the sense ‘teach’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. learnedly adverb
   • 2. learnedness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   • E

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   • A

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   • R

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   • E

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