learnedly

adv

learnedly

adv

Etymology From learned + -ly.

1

In an educated and knowledgeable manner.

  • The professor spoke learnedly for an hour about his abstruse scholarship; but he couldn't string two words together to speak to the pretty woman.
Derived terms
overlearnedly

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