Associations to the word «Studied»

Wiktionary

STUDIED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of study
STUDIED, adjective. Practiced; self-conscious; careful.

Dictionary definition

STUDIED, adjective. Produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley