learned

[lur-nid, lurnd] / ˈlɜr nɪd, lɜrnd /

ADJECTIVE

well-informed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished educated scholarly scientific studied well-educated

STRONG

cultivated cultured experienced grave grounded lettered versed

WEAK

abstruse academic bookish brainy conversant deep erudite esoteric expert highbrow in the know intellectual judicious literary literate omniscient pansophic pedantic philosophic philosophical polymath professorial recondite sage sapient sharp skilled solemn solid sound studious well-grounded well-read well-rounded

Antonyms

STRONGEST

uneducated

STRONG

green ignorant immature inexperienced unsophisticated

WEAK

stupid uninformed

Example Sentences

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Lauren Michel Wilfong, a lawyer with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, said they learned of Villegas’ recent arrest after receiving a voicemail from the detention center around midday Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

How Anthropic learned that Mythos was too dangerous for the wild.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

If you haven’t heard of Allbirds, picture the first time you learned that merino wool is surprisingly soft and breathable for socks.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

As we learned the hard way during the Covid pandemic, just-in-time manufacturing is a boon—until the supply chains collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Standing at the front of her class on Monday morning, she remembered her time at Sandy June’s Legendary Frybread Drive-In and felt thankful for what she had learned there.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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