learned

adjective

ˈlər-nəd

: characterized by or associated with learning : erudite

a learned scholar

a learned discussion

ˈlərnd

ˈlərnt

: acquired by learning

learned behavior

a learned response

learnedly

ˈlər-nəd-lē How to pronounce learned (audio)

adverb

learnedness

ˈlər-nəd-nəs How to pronounce learned (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

We had a learned discussion about politics. the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects

Recent Examples on the Web But seeing misogyny as a learned experience also presents an opportunity for compassion.

Aj Willingham, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 By the late ’80s, the industry had started to channel a certain learned helplessness: Even if the greenhouse effect was real, executives argued, neither the power sector nor the United States could solve it alone.

Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2022 The learned inhabitants of Medieval Cambridge wrote of how parasitic worms were an unpleasant part of life, and in the process displayed a misunderstanding of the problem.

Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2022 Brown skin could be cloaked in soot and stereotype or in learned airs.

Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 While much of public attention and awareness of human immunity is focused on adaptive or learned immunity, innate or natural immunity accounts for why most people who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 have few, if any serious symptoms.

William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2022 And despite its learned experience from COVID-19, as well as a recent public health emergency declaration, the government's response to the latest disease of note has been criticized as lackluster, confusing, and too little, too late.

Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 5 Aug. 2022 How could a man of learned intelligence, of elastic perception, have fallen into so terrifying a contradiction?

Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022 My experience tells me that optimism as a quality is not a learned skill.

Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2022 See More

learned 1 of 2

adjective

as in educated

having or displaying advanced knowledge or education the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects

Synonyms & Similar Words

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educated
literate
scholarly
instructed
civilized
informed
cultured
informed
knowledgeable
skilled
cultivated
lettered
erudite
schooled
briefed
well-read
trained
academic
enlightened
polished
intellectual
cerebral
versed
highbrowed
didactic
academical
refined
homeschooled
self-taught
highbrow
bookish
didactical
self-instructed
professorial
pedantic
self-educated
well-bred
inkhorn
overeducated
polymath
polymathic
polyhistoric

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

unlearned
ignorant
uneducated
illiterate
dark
benighted
unlettered
uncivilized
uncultured
uncultivated
unscholarly
semiliterate
uninformed
unpolished
unintellectual
unrefined
lowbrow
untaught
uninstructed
unschooled
untutored
unknowledgeable
undereducated
semiliterate
ill-bred

as in literary

suggestive of the vocabulary used in books a teaching assistant who tries to impress us with all of his learned words

Synonyms & Similar Words

literary
educated
schooled
erudite
bookish
intellectual
academic
scholastic
formal
donnish
academical
belletristic
pedantic
highbrowed
inkhorn
belle-lettristic
highbrow
eloquent
elevated
stilted
bombastic
declamatory
majestic
grandiloquent
towering
pompous
flowery
high-flown
stately
hifalutin
highfalutin
florid
lofty

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

familiar
conversational
colloquial
chatty
informal
nonliterary
unbookish
illiterate
slangy

learned

2 of 2

verb

past tense of learn

as in mastered

to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in after months of trying, he finally learned the dance steps

Synonyms & Similar Words

mastered
got
understood
knew
discovered
heard
studied
saw
comprehended
picked up
examined
grasped
imbibed
ascertained
determined
absorbed
assimilated
apprehended
discerned
memorized
got the hang of
digested
detected
unearthed
dug up
found out
descried
ran down
scared up
drank (in)
searched (for)
tracked (down)
tumbled (to)
hit (on or upon)
majored (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

forgot
unlearned
missed
ignored
misunderstood
neglected
overlooked
disregarded

as in realized

to come to an awareness of the directors have since learned that they should examine the company's financial reports a little more closely

Synonyms & Similar Words

realized
discovered
heard
saw
found
ascertained
found out
encountered
detected
got wind of
caught on (to)
spotted
got on (to)
figured out
discerned
noted
espied
wised (up)
observed
descried
perceived
divined
calculated
tumbled (to)
hit (on or upon)
puzzled (out)
doped (out)
minded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

missed
ignored
overlooked
disregarded
forgot
covered
hid
concealed
unlearned
masked
screened
veiled
blanketed
blotted out
shrouded
cloaked
enshrouded
occulted
curtained

as in found

to come upon after searching, study, or effort the police were astonished when they learned the identity of the students who had vandalized the school

Synonyms & Similar Words

found
discovered
got
located
ascertained
determined
detected
dug up
dug out
found out
descried
rummaged
ran down
turned up
scared up
nosed out
spotted
sought
sighted
tracked (down)
hunted (down or up)
espied
scouted (up)
hit (on or upon)
dredged (up)
rooted (out)
routed (out)
ferreted (out)
looked for
searched (for or out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

missed
overlooked
passed over
lost
misplaced
mislaid
misset
mis-set

as in studied

to commit to memory he learned the words to the song while performing karaoke

Synonyms & Similar Words

studied
memorized
knew
remembered
understood
recalled
retained
conned
grasped
recollected
got
accepted
relived
comprehended
absorbed
apprehended
digested
reminisced (about)
minded
thought (of)
harked back (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

forgot
unlearned
ignored
neglected
disregarded
overlooked
misremembered
slighted
disremembered
passed over
slurred (over)
overpassed

单词	learned
释义	learned adjective 1 ˈlər-nəd : characterized by or associated with learning : erudite a learned scholar a learned discussion 2 ˈlərnd ˈlərnt : acquired by learning learned behavior a learned response learnedly ˈlər-nəd-lē adverb learnedness ˈlər-nəd-nəs noun Synonyms educated erudite knowledgeable lettered literate scholarly well-read See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences We had a learned discussion about politics. the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects Recent Examples on the Web But seeing misogyny as a learned experience also presents an opportunity for compassion. Aj Willingham, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 By the late ’80s, the industry had started to channel a certain learned helplessness: Even if the greenhouse effect was real, executives argued, neither the power sector nor the United States could solve it alone. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2022 The learned inhabitants of Medieval Cambridge wrote of how parasitic worms were an unpleasant part of life, and in the process displayed a misunderstanding of the problem. Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2022 Brown skin could be cloaked in soot and stereotype or in learned airs. Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 While much of public attention and awareness of human immunity is focused on adaptive or learned immunity, innate or natural immunity accounts for why most people who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 have few, if any serious symptoms. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2022 And despite its learned experience from COVID-19, as well as a recent public health emergency declaration, the government's response to the latest disease of note has been criticized as lackluster, confusing, and too little, too late. Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 5 Aug. 2022 How could a man of learned intelligence, of elastic perception, have fallen into so terrifying a contradiction? Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022 My experience tells me that optimism as a quality is not a learned skill. Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition learned adjective ˈlər-nəd : having or showing knowledge or learning a learned opinion learned 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in educated having or displaying advanced knowledge or education the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance educated literate scholarly instructed civilized informed cultured informed knowledgeable skilled cultivated lettered erudite schooled briefed well-read trained academic enlightened polished intellectual cerebral versed highbrowed didactic academical refined homeschooled self-taught highbrow bookish didactical self-instructed professorial pedantic self-educated well-bred inkhorn overeducated polymath polymathic polyhistoric Antonyms & Near Antonyms unlearned ignorant uneducated illiterate dark benighted unlettered uncivilized uncultured uncultivated unscholarly semiliterate uninformed unpolished unintellectual unrefined lowbrow untaught uninstructed unschooled untutored unknowledgeable undereducated semiliterate ill-bred See More 2 as in literary suggestive of the vocabulary used in books a teaching assistant who tries to impress us with all of his learned words Synonyms & Similar Words literary educated schooled erudite bookish intellectual academic scholastic formal donnish academical belletristic pedantic highbrowed inkhorn belle-lettristic highbrow eloquent elevated stilted bombastic declamatory majestic grandiloquent towering pompous flowery high-flown stately hifalutin highfalutin florid lofty Antonyms & Near Antonyms familiar conversational colloquial chatty informal nonliterary unbookish illiterate slangy See More learned 2 of 2 verb past tense of learn 1 as in mastered to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in after months of trying, he finally learned the dance steps Synonyms & Similar Words mastered got understood knew discovered heard studied saw comprehended picked up examined grasped imbibed ascertained determined absorbed assimilated apprehended discerned memorized got the hang of digested detected unearthed dug up found out descried ran down scared up drank (in) searched (for) tracked (down) tumbled (to) hit (on or upon) majored (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms forgot unlearned missed ignored misunderstood neglected overlooked disregarded See More 2 as in realized to come to an awareness of the directors have since learned that they should examine the company's financial reports a little more closely Synonyms & Similar Words realized discovered heard saw found ascertained found out encountered detected got wind of caught on (to) spotted got on (to) figured out discerned noted espied wised (up) observed descried perceived divined calculated tumbled (to) hit (on or upon) puzzled (out) doped (out) minded Antonyms & Near Antonyms missed ignored overlooked disregarded forgot covered hid concealed unlearned masked screened veiled blanketed blotted out shrouded cloaked enshrouded occulted curtained See More 3 as in found to come upon after searching, study, or effort the police were astonished when they learned the identity of the students who had vandalized the school Synonyms & Similar Words found discovered got located ascertained determined detected dug up dug out found out descried rummaged ran down turned up scared up nosed out spotted sought sighted tracked (down) hunted (down or up) espied scouted (up) hit (on or upon) dredged (up) rooted (out) routed (out) ferreted (out) looked for searched (for or out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms missed overlooked passed over lost misplaced mislaid misset mis-set See More 4 as in studied to commit to memory he learned the words to the song while performing karaoke Synonyms & Similar Words studied memorized knew remembered understood recalled retained conned grasped recollected got accepted relived comprehended absorbed apprehended digested reminisced (about) minded thought (of) harked back (to) Antonyms & Near Antonyms forgot unlearned ignored neglected disregarded overlooked misremembered slighted disremembered passed over slurred (over) overpassed See More
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