Examples of “learned” in a Sentence

adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.

• She was a learned woman who could quote poetry in four languages.
• The learned professor had published dozens of papers.
• It was a learned and detailed lecture on Roman history.

adjective A formal, respectful term used to refer to lawyers or judges in court.

• The learned judge asked counsel to keep the questions short.
• I am grateful to my learned friend for raising that point.
• My learned colleague will now present the evidence.