Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation;
- Example: "a studied smile"- Example: "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Studied \Stud"ied\, a.
1. Closely examined; read with diligence and attention; made
the subject of study; well considered; as, a studied
lesson.
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2. Well versed in any branch of learning; qualified by study;
learned; as, a man well studied in geometry.
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I shrewdly suspect that he is little studied of a
theory of moral proportions. --Burke.
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3. Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult.
"Studied magnificence." --Hawthorne.
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4. Intent; inclined. [Obs.] --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Study \Stud"y\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Studied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Studying.] [OE. studien, OF. estudier, F. ['e]tudier. See
Study, n.]
1. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon
anything in thought; to muse; to ponder. --Chaucer.
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I found a moral first, and then studied for a fable.
--Swift.
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2. To apply the mind to books or learning. --Shak.
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3. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous. --1 Thes. iv. 11.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
studied
adj 1: produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation;
"a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied
insult"- V.L.Parrington [ant: uncontrived, unstudied]