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studious

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1. studious - Adjective

2. studious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar.

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.

Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket Source: Internet

a quiet studious child Source: Internet

made a studious attempt to fix the television set Source: Internet

All restaurants, bars, cultural venues, fitness studious, cinemas and sports halls were forced to close for four weeks as part of lockdown measure sto try and control coronavirus infection rates in Germany. Source: Internet

Born María Bacilisa, she was a studious child who grew up in a huge extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins. Source: Internet

Fokker was not a studious boy and did not complete his high school education but he showed an early interest in mechanics, and preferred making things, playing with model trains and steam engines and experimenting with model aeroplane designs. Source: Internet

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