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studiousness

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stu·di·ous  (std-s, sty-)
adj.
1.
a. Given to diligent study: a quiet, studious child.
b. Conducive to study.
2. Marked by steady attention and effort; assiduous: made a studious attempt to fix the television set.
3. Giving or evincing careful regard; heedful: "The major . . . was very studious of his appearance" (H.E. Bates).
4. Deliberate; contrived.

[Middle English, from Latin studisus, from studium, eagerness; see study.]

studi·ous·ly adv.
studi·ous·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.studiousness - diligent study
industriousness, diligence, industry - persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
bookishness - exaggerated studiousness
Translations
studiousness [ˈstjuːdɪəsnɪs] Naplicación f
studiousness
n (of person)Lerneifer m, → Fleiß m
studiousness [ˈstjuːdɪəsnɪs] namore m per lo studio


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