scholarly

Definition of Scholarly in English :

1. scholarly

characteristic of scholars or scholarship

Example Sentences:
'scholarly pursuits'
'a scholarly treatise'
'a scholarly attitude'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scholarly

adjective

1.

of or characteristic of a scholar (sense 1); learned

2.

having or showing much knowledge, accuracy, and critical ability

3.

devoted to learning; studious

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of scholarship: scholarly pursuits; a scholarly edition with footnotes. See Synonyms at learned.

2. Having or showing a strong interest in scholarship or learning.