learned
adjective
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite.
learnedly
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a word derived from
learned.
Example Sentences
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Follis would meet him for long dinners at HJK’s favorite Persian restaurant in Kabul, where HJK would eat one kebab after another and speak learnedly of Afghan history and culture.
From The New Yorker ● May 11, 2015
In 1924 her book of poems Observations received the $2,000 Dial award; and for five uninterruptedly happy years thereafter she served on the learnedly esthetic Dial's editorial staff.
From Time Magazine Archive
He conversed long and learnedly with men like himself, e.g.,
From Time Magazine Archive
Short, apple-round and learnedly garrulous, Ambrose ambles through his adventures preceded by a pillar of chaos.
From Time Magazine Archive
The man was a botanist, and spoke learnedly of the flora of the neighbourhood.
From Grit Lawless by F.E. Mills Young
