"learnedest" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} learnedest
  1. (archaic) superlative form of learned: most learned Tags: archaic, form-of, superlative Form of: learned (extra: most learned) Synonyms: learnedst [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-learnedest-en-adj-aqYqHnoF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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