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Scholarly

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of a scholar.

    "Here undoubtedly the foundations were laid for the notable research work and the scholarly outlook for which his name is remembered."

  2. 2
    Of or relating to scholastics or scholarship.
Adjective
  1. 1
    characteristic of scholars or scholarship wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    In a scholarly manner US

Etymology

Etymology 1

From scholar + -ly.

Etymology 2

From scholar + -ly.

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