The difference between Educated and Learned
When used as adjectives, educated means having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree, whereas learned means having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite.
check bellow for the other definitions of Educated and Learned
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Educated as an adjective:
Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
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Educated as a verb:
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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."