learnedness

Other forms of learnedness

plural

learnednesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about learnedness

What does learnedness mean?

learnedness means "profound scholarly knowledge".

How many syllables are in learnedness?

learnedness has 4 syllables: le-ar-ned-ness. The stress falls on "ar".

What is another word for learnedness?

Close synonyms include eruditeness, erudition, learning, scholarship, encyclopedism. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is learnedness a common word?

learnedness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.