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Dictionary: schol·ar·ly   (skŏl'ər-lē) pronunciation
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of scholars or scholarship: scholarly pursuits; a scholarly edition with footnotes. See synonyms at learned.

scholarliness schol'ar·li·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Having or showing profound knowledge and scholarship: erudite, learned, lettered, wise1. See knowledge/ignorance.
  2. Devoted to study or reading: bookish, studious. See teach/learn.

Antonyms: scholarly
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adj

Definition: academic
Antonyms: illiterate, uneducated, unscholarly


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: characteristic of scholars or scholarship
  Antonym: unscholarly (meaning #1)


Misspellings: scholarly
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Common misspelling(s) of scholarly

  • scholarstic

 
 
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