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studied Definition

stud·ied (stud′ēd)

adjective

  1. prepared or planned by careful study a studied reply
  2. deliberate; premeditated in studied disarray
  3. Now Rare learned; well-informed

studied Related Forms
stud′·iedly adverb stud′·ied·ness noun
studied Synonyms

studied

modif.

  1. Deliberate

    plotted, prepared, premeditated; see deliberate 1, planned.

  2. Investigated

    thought about, thought through, examined, gone into; see investigated, reviewed.

studied Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • painting: Education and biography Studied oil painting with Betty Savage in Polson, Mt. , with Joan Mason in St. Ignatius, Mt.
studied Quotes

The great modern corporations are so similar to independent or semi-independent states of the past that they can only be fully understood in terms of political or constitutional history, and management can only be properly studied as a branch of government.

—Jay, SirAntony Rupert