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studious

stu·di·ous
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stoo-dee-uh s, styoo-]
    • /ˈstu di əs, ˈstyu-/
    • /ˈstjuː.di.əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stoo-dee-uh s, styoo-]
    • /ˈstu di əs, ˈstyu-/

Definitions of studious word

  • adjective studious disposed or given to diligent study: a studious boy. 1
  • adjective studious concerned with, characterized by, or pertaining to study: studious tastes. 1
  • adjective studious zealous, assiduous, or painstaking: studious care. 1
  • adjective studious carefully planned or maintained; studied: a studious program to maintain peace. 1
  • adjective studious devoted to or favorable for study. 1
  • adjective studious who studies hard 1

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Origin of studious

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin studiōsus, equivalent to studi(um) (see study) + -ōsus -ous

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Parts of speech for Studious

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

studious popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for studious

adj studious

  • aforethought — premeditated (esp in the phrase malice aforethought)
  • all ears — If someone says that they are all ears, they mean that they are ready and eager to listen.
  • analytical — An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.
  • apprenticed — a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber.
  • assiduous — Someone who is assiduous works hard or does things very thoroughly.

adjective studious

  • academic — Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
  • coldblooded — having a body temperature that fluctuates, approximating that of the surrounding air, land, or water
  • deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
  • designful — full of design or intention
  • enrapt — Fascinated; enthralled.

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