studious

Adjective Satellite

• marked by care and effort
  • "made a studious attempt to fix the television set"
• characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading
  • "a quiet studious child"

Adj

• Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
• Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
• Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
• Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
• Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation

Adjective

• Given to diligent study and application.

Examples

• a studious scholar
• be studious to please
• His STUDIOUS approach to vocabulary lists made him a formidable Words With Friends player.
• She is studious to find new friends and allies
• the studious shade

Synonyms

bookish

Antonyms

unstudious

Related Words

bookish