The difference between Brainy and Learned
When used as adjectives, brainy means very intellectually capable, whereas learned means having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite.
check bellow for the other definitions of Brainy and Learned
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Brainy as an adjective (informal):
Very intellectually capable.
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Learned as an adjective:
Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
Examples:
"My learned friend'' (a [[formal]], [[courteous]] description of a [[lawyer]])"
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Learned as a verb (US, and, dialectal English):
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Learned as an adjective:
Derived from experience; acquired by learning.
Examples:
"Everyday behavior is an overlay of learned behavior over instinct."