Associations to the word «Studious»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
STUDIOUS, adjective. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Earnest in endeavors; aiming sedulously; attentive; observant; diligent; -- usually followed by an infinitive or by of; as, be studious to please; studious to find new friends and allies.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade.
Dictionary definition
STUDIOUS, adjective. Marked by care and effort; "made a studious attempt to fix the television set".
STUDIOUS, adjective. Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; "a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket"; "a quiet studious child".
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