Studious
adjective
Someone who spends a lot of time studying or reading.
Sarah is very studious and spends most of her weekends in the library.
Often appears as...
- studious child
- studious atmosphere
adjective
Showing great care or attention.
He made a studious effort to reply to all his emails before the weekend.
Often appears as...
- studious attention
- studious detail
adjective
Someone who spends a lot of time studying or reading.
Sarah is very studious and spends most of her weekends in the library.
Often appears as...
- studious child
- studious atmosphere
adjective
Showing great care or attention.
He made a studious effort to reply to all his emails before the weekend.
Often appears as...
- studious attention
- studious detail
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Studious implies a good attitude toward learning, often seen as positive in educational environments.
Teachers praise her studious nature.
Pro Tip 2/3Commitment Implication
Being called studious suggests a deep commitment to studying, beyond doing the bare minimum.
His studious habits earned him the top spot in class.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Academic
Studious can refer to reading for pleasure, not just academic work, showing a love of learning.
Despite not being in school, she remains studious.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Studious implies a good attitude toward learning, often seen as positive in educational environments.
Teachers praise her studious nature.
Pro Tip 2/3Commitment Implication
Being called studious suggests a deep commitment to studying, beyond doing the bare minimum.
His studious habits earned him the top spot in class.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Academic
Studious can refer to reading for pleasure, not just academic work, showing a love of learning.
Despite not being in school, she remains studious.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Studious implies a good attitude toward learning, often seen as positive in educational environments.
Teachers praise her studious nature.
Pro Tip 2/3Commitment Implication
Being called studious suggests a deep commitment to studying, beyond doing the bare minimum.
His studious habits earned him the top spot in class.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Academic
Studious can refer to reading for pleasure, not just academic work, showing a love of learning.
Despite not being in school, she remains studious.
Compare with
absorptiveassiduousattentiveconcentratedevoteddiligentearnestthoughtful
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Video examples
Margaret Heffernan: The...
You can see willful blindness in banks, when thousands of people sold mortgages to people who couldn't afford them. You could see them in banks when interest rates were manipulated and everyone around knew what was going on, but everyone studiously ignored it.
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Safari Live - Day 214 PIPE...
him and then a youngster is sort of smelling the older boy to see if he's friendly or not he is studiously ignoring the young bull who wants to be his friend they can we'll just chased away a
Video examples
Margaret Heffernan: The...
You can see willful blindness in banks, when thousands of people sold mortgages to people who couldn't afford them. You could see them in banks when interest rates were manipulated and everyone around knew what was going on, but everyone studiously ignored it.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 214 PIPE...
him and then a youngster is sort of smelling the older boy to see if he's friendly or not he is studiously ignoring the young bull who wants to be his friend they can we'll just chased away a
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Quote examples
Dallas Roberts
American Actor
I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.
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Josie Loren
American Actress
After high school, I was going to move out to L.A. and try to pursue my dreams of acting. My parents said, 'That's fine. We support you, but you have to go to school,' which was fine because I'm a studious person anyway; I enjoy it.
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Daniel J. Boorstin
American Historian
An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.
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Claire Saffitz
American Editor
As a kid, I was overly studious, overly serious, very academically driven. It was important to me on a cellular level to do well. And then I went to college at Harvard, and I relaxed a little bit.
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Kalki Koechlin
French Actress
At home, my parents were quite old, so the surrounding was of elder people. There was no noise. Reading books was encouraged; TV was not encouraged, so I was the geeky, studious type of girl.
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William Butler Yeats
Irish Poet
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.
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Robert Sapolsky
American Scientist
Well, when I was a teenager I was terribly bookish. I was very studious.
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Siouxsie Sioux
British Musician
Pop music for me was definitely escapist, but never studious.
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Kesha
American Musician
I was very studious.
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Sherlyn Chopra
I was very studious.
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Dallas Roberts
American Actor
I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.
Quote examples
Josie Loren
American Actress
After high school, I was going to move out to L.A. and try to pursue my dreams of acting. My parents said, 'That's fine. We support you, but you have to go to school,' which was fine because I'm a studious person anyway; I enjoy it.
Quote examples
Daniel J. Boorstin
American Historian
An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.
Quote examples
Claire Saffitz
American Editor
As a kid, I was overly studious, overly serious, very academically driven. It was important to me on a cellular level to do well. And then I went to college at Harvard, and I relaxed a little bit.
Quote examples
Kalki Koechlin
French Actress
At home, my parents were quite old, so the surrounding was of elder people. There was no noise. Reading books was encouraged; TV was not encouraged, so I was the geeky, studious type of girl.
Quote examples
William Butler Yeats
Irish Poet
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.
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Robert Sapolsky
American Scientist
Well, when I was a teenager I was terribly bookish. I was very studious.
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Siouxsie Sioux
British Musician
Pop music for me was definitely escapist, but never studious.
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Kesha
American Musician
I was very studious.
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Sherlyn Chopra
I was very studious.
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