studious

Meaning

  1. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
  2. Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
  3. Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
  4. Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
  5. Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation

Frequency

41k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstuːdi.əs/
Etymology

From Latin studiōsus. First recorded in English c. 1350.

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