studious
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/ˈstjuːdi.əs/
English
Definitions
adjective
- 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”
- (usually followed by an infinitive or by "of") Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent“She is studious to find new friends and allies”
- Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
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Synonyms
carefulscholarlybookishhardworkingcontemplativemusingintrospectivethinkativereflectivethoughtedmetaconsciouslost in thoughtintrovertedinterospectivecogitantthinkful