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unstudied

/ˈʌnˌstʌdid/
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Definitions of unstudied
  1. adjective
    not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu
    “an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved”
    “simple unstudied charm”
    synonyms: uncontrived
    unaffected
    free of artificiality; sincere and genuine
    candid
    informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared
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    antonyms:
    studied
    produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
    affected, unnatural
    speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
  2. adjective
    lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field
    “is unstudied in Latin as he is in may other matters”
    synonyms:
    uneducated
    having or showing little to no background in schooling
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