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eruditely

/ˈɛr.əˌdaɪt.li/
er · u · dite · ly

Adjective:erudite
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1

In a manner that demonstrates deep, extensive scholarly knowledge or learning.

Example

"The professor spoke eruditely about the influence of classical philosophy on Renaissance literature."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective erudite and the suffix -ly; erudite comes from the Latin eruditus, the past participle of erudire ('to instruct' or 'to polish'), literally meaning 'to bring out of rudeness or ignorance' (from ex- 'out of' and rudis 'untrained, rough').

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