Definition of studied
1 : carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful a studied response
2 : knowledgeable, learned studied in the craft of blacksmithing
3 : produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation : calculated studied indifference spoke with a studied accent
studiedly
adverbstudiedness
nounPeople Are Reading
Examples of studied in a Sentence
She gave a studied response.
He viewed us with a studied indifference.
Recent Examples of studied from the Web
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The studied people are the real scientists who did the study.
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Mercury remains our solar system's least studied inner planet, with only NASA's Mariner 10 and MESSENGER probes getting prior looks.
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Some wear smiles and others a more studied wariness, but all are assertive.
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The vagueness of location descriptions in the Chinese records would allow another, very little studied remnant G8.7-5.0 to be a possible candidate.
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First Known Use of studied
15th century
STUDIED Defined for English Language Learners
studied
playDefinition of studied for English Language Learners
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: carefully thought out or prepared
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: done deliberately
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