unlearned

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The South African National Biodiversity Institute, which runs the zoo, denied it, saying it was behaviour learnt from years of circus life that would never be completely unlearned.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

“Artists should have unlearned having one platform being their main vehicle,” Columbia’s Flanagan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

And now here we are in 2023 and it feels like have we unlearned all of that?

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2023

But it’s a lesson that can’t be unlearned.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

His enemies and doubters, however, said that this Gotama was an idle fraud; he passed his days in high living, scorned the sacrifices, was unlearned and knew neither practices nor mortification of the flesh.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse