scholarly

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.

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.

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)

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Common misspelling(s) of scholarly

• scholarstic