studious
Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplationGiven to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
» Tom is studious.
Tom ist fleißig.
Том старанний.
Meaning
5 sensesGiven to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
besonnen, fleißig, lernbegierig
Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
a studious scholar
Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
be studious to please
She is studious to find new friends and allies
Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation
the studious shade
- marked by care and effort
- characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading
Examples
16 sentencesTom is studious.
Том старанний. — deniko
deTom ist fleißig. — Felixjp
Tom is very studious.
deTom ist sehr fleißig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
His big brother is very studious.
deSein großer Bruder lernt sehr fleißig. — neco
Tom has been studious his entire life.
You are as studious as I am.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Latin studiōsus. First recorded in English c. 1350.From Latin studiōsus. First recorded in English c. 1350.
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Forms
more studious, most studious| Comparative | more studious Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most studious Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading:bookish
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form