Associations to the word «Studious»
Noun
- Gentle
- Cloister
- Fond
- Habit
- Quiet
- Retirement
- Approbation
- Rapidity
- Leisure
- Solitude
- Silent
- Calm
- Disposition
- Youth
- Druid
- Genius
- Tutor
- Endeavour
- Philosopher
- Classmate
- Simplicity
- Slang
- Temper
- Lad
- Taste
- Ornament
- Murmur
- Milo
- Pursuit
- Humour
- Antiquity
- Inclination
- Pupil
- Gentleman
- Wit
- Talent
- Affection
- Reader
- Manner
- Boy
- Ulster
- Lamp
- Amusement
- Profession
- Discourse
- Attention
- Quick
- Curiosity
- Folly
Adjective
Wiktionary
STUDIOUS, adjective. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar.
STUDIOUS, adjective. 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.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
STUDIOUS, adjective. Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade.
Dictionary definition
STUDIOUS, adjective. Marked by care and effort; "made a studious attempt to fix the television set".
STUDIOUS, adjective. Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; "a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket"; "a quiet studious child".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.