Meaning & Definition of word "Studious"

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    Studious

    /ˈstjuːdiəs/

    adjective:

    • 1. Given to diligent study or application.
      • Example: Her studious nature led her to spend countless hours in the library.
    • 2. Characterized by careful and thorough attention to learning.
      • Example: He is a studious student who always completes his assignments on time.
    • 3. Engaged in or fond of study; scholarly.
      • Example: The studious atmosphere in the classroom encouraged all the students to focus.

    Etymology

    Late Middle English: from late Latin studiosus, from studium 'study'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    studious habits:

    Regular practices or routines that promote learning.

    studious pursuits:

    Activities or endeavors that involve serious academic work.

    studious eyes:

    Eyes that reflect intense focus on studying.

    Related Words

    study:

    The act of devoting time and attention to acquiring knowledge on a subject.

    learning:

    The acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience or education.

    scholar:

    A person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study.

    Slang Meanings of studious

    Meaning: Brainiac

    Example Sentence: He's such a brainiac; always has his head in a book.

    Meaning: Nerd

    Example Sentence: She's a total nerd; she loves studying more than going out.