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studied

[ stuhd-eed ]
/ ˈstʌd id /
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adjective

marked by or suggestive of conscious effort; not spontaneous or natural; affected: studied simplicity.
carefully deliberated: a studied approval.
learned.

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Nearby words

  1. studentship,
  2. studenty,
  3. studfish,
  4. studhorse,
  5. studhorse poker,
  6. studiedly,
  7. studio,
  8. studio apartment,
  9. studio couch,
  10. studio flat

Origin of studied

First recorded in 1520–30; study + -ed2
SYNONYMS FOR studied
1 deliberate.
1, 2 considered.
Related formsstud·ied·ly, adverbstud·ied·ness, nounnon·stud·ied, adjectivewell-stud·ied, adjective

Synonym study

1, 2. See elaborate.
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British Dictionary definitions for most well studied

studied

/ (ˈstʌdɪd) /

adjective

carefully practised, designed, or premeditateda studied reply
an archaic word for learned
Derived Formsstudiedly, adverbstudiedness, noun
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