studious

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Planned with study; deliberate; studied
Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative
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
Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar
Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade
having or showing devotion to the acquisition of knowledge
{a} bookish, diligent, attentive, desirous
marked by care and effort; "made a studious attempt to fix the television set
characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; "a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket"; "a quiet studious child"
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
Someone who is studious spends a lot of time reading and studying books. I was a very quiet, studious little girl. spending a lot of time studying and reading (studiosus, from studium; STUDY)
{s} scholarly, characterized by devotion to study; earnest, diligent; deliberate
marked by care and effort; "made a studious attempt to fix the television set"
studiously
{a} diligently, attentively, carefully
studiousness
{n} a careful addiction to study, study
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If you do something studiously, you do it carefully and deliberately. When I looked at Clive, he studiously avoided my eyes
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in a studious manner; "she examined the data studiously
studiously
in a studious manner; "she examined the data studiously"
studiously
in a studious manner; earnestly, diligently; deliberately
studiously
In a studious manner
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The property of being studious
studiousness
diligent study
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{i} devotion to study
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