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adjective
- 1. (of a quality or result) achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort: "he treated them with studied politeness"
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very carefully and intentionally done, made, or considered, rather than in a completely honest or sincere way: After a pause, he gave a studied answer. She listened to his remarks with studied indifference. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Affected & insincere.
The meaning of STUDIED is carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful. How to use studied in a sentence.
Studied definition: marked by or suggestive of conscious effort; not spontaneous or natural; affected. See examples of STUDIED used in a sentence.
noun. ˈstə-dē. plural studies. Synonyms of study. 1. : a state of contemplation : reverie. 2. a. : application of the mental faculties to the acquisition of knowledge. years of study. b. : such application in a particular field or to a specific subject. the study of Latin. c. : careful or extended consideration. the proposal is under study. d (1)
Studied describes a result achieved, not spontaneously, but by calculated and deliberate effort. It will probably take a studied effort to not appear nervous when you give an oral presentation.
Define studied. studied synonyms, studied pronunciation, studied translation, English dictionary definition of studied. adj. 1. Resulting from deliberation and careful thought: a studied decision. 2. Lacking spontaneity; contrived: a studied smile. 3. Learned; knowledgeable....
studied. (stʌdid ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A studied action is deliberate or planned. The newsletter he sent to investors was full of studied understatement. Synonyms: planned, calculated, deliberate, conscious More Synonyms of studied. 2. See also study. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
