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Antonyms for studied

Grammar : Adj
Spell : stuhd-eed
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstʌd id

Definition of studied

Origin :
  • early 12c., from Old French estudier "to study" (French étude), from Medieval Latin studiare, from Latin studium "study, application," originally "eagerness," from studere "to be diligent" ("to be pressing forward"), from PIE *(s)teu- "to push, stick, knock, beat" (see steep (adj.)). The noun meaning "application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge" is recorded from c.1300. Sense of "room furnished with books" is from c.1300. Study hall is attested from 1891, originally a large common room in a college. Studious is attested from late 14c.
  • adj intentional
Example sentences :
  • They studied the heavens and named the twelve signs of the Zodiak.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • He studied Hope's beauty with his eyes, he pondered on all her nobleness.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • The Word of God might be useful in its way, but only as studied with unfettered thought.
  • Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
  • One could not help feeling that he had studied the possibilities, and felt the danger.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • There he hunted and studied astronomy and astrology with the canons of Bolton.
  • Extract from : « Yorkshire Painted And Described » by Gordon Home
  • She had studied much over the possibilities of this girl's costume.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Gracie, shielded by the distance, turned on her stool and studied him.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Again, Aggie studied him with a swift glance of interrogation.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • I played as heartily as I worked, but I studied with a will, too, and passed a score of mates.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • She studied her an instant incredulously, then she went to her and held out her hand.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

Synonyms for studied

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