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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for studied

Verb

1. analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
usage: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
2. study
usage: be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
3. study, consider, chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
usage: give careful consideration to; "consider the possibility of moving"
4. learn, study, read, take
usage: be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"
5. study, hit the books, learn, larn, acquire
usage: learn by reading books; "He is studying geology in his room"; "I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"
6. study, meditate, contemplate, think, cogitate, cerebrate
usage: think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes; "He is meditating in his study"

Adjective

1. studied (vs. unstudied), deliberate, affected#2, unnatural
usage: produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington
2. designed(prenominal), studied(prenominal), premeditated (vs. unpremeditated)
usage: carefully practiced or designed or premeditated; "a studied reply"
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