Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scholarly

Adjective
/ˈskɒl.əˌliː/
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a scholar or scholarship.
Examples
  • She published a scholarly article in a respected journal.
  • The professor delivered a scholarly lecture on ancient history.
  • His scholarly approach to the subject earned him great respect.
Meaning
Scholarly refers to activities, work, or qualities that are engaged in academic learning or research.
Synonyms
  • Academic
  • Educated
  • Intellectual
  • Instructive
  • Learned