/ Dictionary / Index S scholarly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: schol•ar•ly Pronunciation: (skol'ur-lē), [key] — adj. of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits. having the qualities of a scholar: a scholarly person. concerned with academic learning and research. —adv. like a scholar. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scholarly (Thesaurus) scholarch scholarship Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language