learnedism
learnedism · learnedisms
A word acquired through formal education rather than through childhood language…A word acquired through formal education rather than through childhood language acquisition.
UK/ˈlɜːnɪdɪzəm/US/ˈlɚnɪdɪzəm/
Meaning
1 senses(especially)A word acquired through formal education rather than through childhood language acquisition.
Origin
From learned + -ism. Compare learned borrowing.From learned + -ism. Compare learned borrowing.
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Forms
plural: learnedisms| Singular | learnedism |
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| Plural | learnedisms |
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