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 - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne