studious.
Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
Meaning & usage
Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
a studious scholar
Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
be studious to please
She is studious to find new friends and allies
Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation
the studious shade
Where this word comes from
From Latin studiōsus. First recorded in English c. 1350.
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