studied

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstʌdid/
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Verb

studied

  1. simple past tense and past participle of study

Derived terms

Adjective

studied

  1. Practiced; self-conscious; careful.
    She gave a studied reply.
    • 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest:
      He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.
  2. Qualified by, or versed in, study; learned.
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