learned

adj.

1. Possessing or demonstrating profound, often systematic knowledge; erudite.
2. Directed toward scholars: a learned journal.
3. (lûrnd) Acquired by learning or experience: learned behavior; a learned response.

[Middle English lerned, educated, past participle of lernen, to learn, teach. See learn.]

learnedly learn'ed·ly adv.
learnedness learn'ed·ness n.

SYNONYMS   learned, erudite, scholarly. These adjectives mean having or showing profound knowledge: a learned jurist; an erudite professor; a scholarly treatise.

adjective

Having or showing profound knowledge and scholarship: erudite, lettered, scholarly, wise¹. See knowledge/ignorance.

adj

Definition: well-informed
Antonyms: ignorant, stupid, uninformed

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IN BRIEF: To have gotten some knowledge or skill. Also: To have found out something.

Wisdom thoroughly learned, will never be forgotten. — Pythagoras (c.582-507 BC)

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - lærd

idioms:

• my learned friend    min ærede kollega

Nederlands (Dutch)
geleerd, veelwetend, onderlegd, erudiet, (aan) geleerd, formele aanspreektitel van advocaat

Français (French)
adj. - savant, érudit, lettré, cultivé

idioms:

• my learned friend    (Jur) mon éminent confrère

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gelehrt, wissenschaftlich, akademisch

idioms:

• my learned friend    verehrter Herr Kollege (Anrede eines Juristen an einen anderen)

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πολυμαθής, σοφός, μορφωμένος

idioms:

• my learned friend    (νομ.) ο σεβαστός συνάδελφος

Italiano (Italian)
colto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - culto, letrado

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    alguém que possui conhecimento, educação

Русский (Russian)
эрудированный, научный, дрессированный

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    мой ученый коллега

Español (Spanish)
adj. - docto, sabio, erudito, letrado

idioms:

• my learned friend    (mi) distinguido amigo o colega, (mi) sabio y docto amigo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lärd, bevandrad

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
有学问的, 学术上的

idioms:

• my learned friend    我精通法律的同行

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有學問的, 學術上的

idioms:

• my learned friend    我精通法律的同行

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 학문이 있는 , 박식한, 학구적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 学問のある, 精通している, 学問の, 博学な

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    博学なる友

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عليم, عالم, ضليع, مثقف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מלומד, משכיל, ידען, עוסק בתחומי-ההתעניינות של משכילים‬

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