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studious

[ stoo-dee-uhs, styoo- ]

adjective

  1. disposed or given to diligent study:

    a studious boy.

  2. concerned with, characterized by, or pertaining to study:

    studious tastes.

  3. zealous, assiduous, or painstaking:

    studious care.

  4. carefully planned or maintained; studied: study:

    a studious program to maintain peace.

  5. devoted to or favorable for study.


studious

/ ˈːɪə /

adjective

  1. given to study
  2. of a serious, thoughtful, and hard-working character
  3. showing deliberation, care, or precision
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٳܻ徱dzܲ, adverb
  • ˈٳܻ徱dzܲԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • ٳd·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz·ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • non·ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • non·ٳd·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • v·ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • over·ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • over·ٳd·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ·ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • pre·ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • pre·ٳd·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • d·ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • pseudo·ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • ܲȴ-ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • quasi-ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ٳd·dzܲ adjective
  • un·ٳd·dzܲ· adverb
  • un·ٳd·dzܲ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of studious1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin ٳܻ徱ōܲ; equivalent to study + -ous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of studious1

C14: from Latin ٳܻ徱ōܲ devoted to, from studium assiduity
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Example Sentences

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The man known as 'The Scientist' for his studious thinking continues to leave no stone unturned in his pursuit of the iconic Green Jacket.

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That studious approach makes sense given his engineering background.

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A studious former academic and bureaucrat, he was known for being self-effacing and always kept a low profile.

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Adopting any cat should not require exploiting a connection, a studious application of loopholes and other chicanery.

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Her father described his daughter as simple and studious.

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