'Studied' definitions:
Definition of 'studied'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington [ant: uncontrived, unstudied]
Definition of 'Studied'
From: GCIDE
- Studied \Stud"ied\, a.
- 1. Closely examined; read with diligence and attention; made the subject of study; well considered; as, a studied lesson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Well versed in any branch of learning; qualified by study; learned; as, a man well studied in geometry. [1913 Webster]
- I shrewdly suspect that he is little studied of a theory of moral proportions. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult. "Studied magnificence." --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Intent; inclined. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Studied'
From: GCIDE
- Study \Stud"y\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Studied; p. pr. & vb. n. Studying.] [OE. studien, OF. estudier, F. ['e]tudier. See Study, n.]
- 1. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- I found a moral first, and then studied for a fable. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To apply the mind to books or learning. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous. --1 Thes. iv. 11. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'studied'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advised,
- affected,
- aforethought,
- aimed,
- aimed at,
- artificial,
- calculated,
- conscious,
- considered,
- contemplated,
- contrived,
- deliberate,
- deliberated,
- designed,
- elaborate,
- elaborated,
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- euphuistic,
- feigned,
- forced,
- Gongoresque,
- Gongoristic,
- hyperelegant,
- intended,
- intentional,
- knowing,
- labored,
- mannered,
- Marinistic,
- meant,
- meditated,
- of design,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overnice,
- overrefined,
- planned,
- precieuse,
- precieux,
- precious,
- premeditated,
- prepense,
- pretentious,
- projected,
- proposed,
- purposed,
- purposeful,
- purposive,
- reasoned,
- studious,
- teleological,
- thought-out,
- thoughtful,
- unnatural,
- voluntary,
- weighed,
- well-thought-out,
- willful,
- willing,
- witting
Words containing 'Studied'
- Studiedly,
- Studies,
- Study,
- Studying,
- Brown study,
- Child study,
- Study Butte,
- case study,
- course of study,
- directed study,
- field of study,
- home study,
- literary study,
- motion study,
- nature study,
- oriental studies,
- quick study,
- study hall,
- time study,
- work study,
- Study Butte, TX,
- time and motion study,
- Study Butte-Terlingua,
- double-blind study,
- time-and-motion study,
- time-motion study,
- work-study program,
- Study Butte-Terlingua, TX