UNSTUDIED

unstudied

(adjective) lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field; “is unstudied in Latin as he is in may other matters”

unstudied, uncontrived

(adjective) not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu; “an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved”; “simple unstudied charm”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unstudied (comparative more unstudied, superlative most unstudied)

Free of artifice or cunning; innocent, spontaneous and unaffected.

Not gained by study.

Not studied.

an unstudied topic

Source: Wiktionary


Un*stud"ied, a.

1. Not studied; not acquired by study; unlabored; natural.

2. Not skilled; unversed; -- followed by in.

3. Not spent in study. [Obs.] "To cloak the defects of their unstudied years." Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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