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schol·ar·ly
 scholarly
- pronunciation:
- ska
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 r
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adjective |
| definition: |
of or appropriate to a scholar.
His parents were entrepreneurs, but he enjoyed more scholarly pursuits.- synonyms:
- academic, erudite, learned, lettered
- antonyms:
- unscholarly
- similar words:
- bookish, educated, highbrow, intellectual, literate, scholastic, studious, well-versed
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| related words: |
erudite, profound, wise |
| derivation: |
scholarliness (n.) |
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