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Definitions for Learned

[1] having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
[2] connected or involved with the pursuit of knowledge, especially of a scholarly nature: a learned journal.
[3] of or showing learning or knowledge; well-informed: learned in the ways of the world.
[4] acquired by experience, study, etc.: learned behavior.
[5] to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
[6] to become informed of or acquainted with; ascertain: to learn the truth.
[7] to memorize: He learned the poem so he could recite it at the dinner.
[8] to gain (a habit, mannerism, etc.) by experience, exposure to example, or the like; acquire: She learned patience from her father.
[9] (of a device or machine, especially a computer) to perform an analogue of human learning with artificial intelligence.
[10] Nonstandard . to instruct in; teach.
[11] to acquire knowledge or skill: to learn rapidly.
[12] to become informed (usually followed by of ): to learn of an accident.
[13] having great knowledge or erudition
[14] involving or characterized by scholarship
[15] (prenominal) a title applied in referring to a member of the legal profession, esp to a barrister my learned friend
[16] (when tr, may take a clause as object) to gain knowledge of (something) or acquire skill in (some art or practice)
[17] (tr) to commit to memory
[18] (tr) to gain by experience, example, etc
[19] (intr; often foll by of or about) to become informed; know
[20] not standard to teach

Words related to Learned

educated, scientific, studied, scholarly, accomplished, well-educated, sound, experienced, versed, cultured, lettered, cultivated, grave, grounded, posted, abstruse, academic, bookish, brainy, conversant

Words nearby Learned

lear complex, learn, learn by heart, learn one's lesson, learn to live with, learned, learned borrowing, learned drive, learned helplessness, learned profession, learned society

Origin of Learned

before 900; Middle English lernen, Old English leornian to learn, read, ponder (cognate with German lernen ); akin to lesan to glean (cognate with German lesen to read). See lear

Words that may be confused with Learned

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, learnlearn, teach

Other words from Learned

learn·ed·ly , adverb
learn·ed·ness , noun
half-learned , adjective
half-learn·ed·ly , adverb
o·ver·learn·ed , adjective
o·ver·learn·ed·ly , adverb
o·ver·learn·ed·ness , noun
well-learned , adjective
learn·a·ble , adjective
mis·learn , verb, mis·learned or mis·learnt, mis·learn·ing.
out·learn , verb (used with object), out·learned or out·learnt, out·learn·ing.
re·learn , verb, re·learned or re·learnt, re·learn·ing.

Word origin for Learned

Old English leornian; related to Old High German lirnen

Synonyms for Learned

accomplished, educated, scholarly, scientific, studied, well-educated, cultivated, cultured, experienced, grave, grounded, lettered, posted, sound, versed, abstruse, academic, bookish, brainy, conversant, deep, erudite, esoteric, expert, highbrow, in the know, intellectual, judicious, literary, literate, omniscient, pansophic, pedantic, philosophic, philosophical, polymath, professorial, recondite, sage, sapient, sharp, skilled, solemn, solid, studious, well-grounded, well-read, well-rounded