English-Thai Dictionary

studious

ADJ ขยัน เรียน  พากเพียร  อุตสาหะ  bookish industrious diligent lazy ka-yan-rian

 

studious

ADJ รอบคอบ  ระมัดระวัง  ใส่ใจ  attentive thoughtful rob-kob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STUDIOUS

a.[L.] 1. Given to books or to learning; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as a studious scholar.
2. Contemplative; given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation.
3. Diligent; eager to discover something, or to effect some object; as, be studious to please; studious to find new friends and allies.
4. Attentive to; careful; with of.
Divines must become studious of pious and venerable antiquity.
5. Planned with study; deliberate.
For the frigid villany of studious lewdness, for the calm malignity of labored impiety, what apology can be invented?
6. Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as the studious shade.
But let my due feet never fail, To walk the studious cloister pale. [The latter signification is forced and not much used. ]

 

STUDIOUSLY

adv. 1. With study; with close attention to books.
2. With diligent contemplation.
3. Diligently; with zeal and earnestness.
4. Carefully; attentively.

 

STUDIOUSNESS

n.The habit or practice of study; addictedness to books. Men of sprightly imagination are not generally the most remarkable for studiousness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STUDIOUS

Stu "di *ous, a. Etym: [L. studious: cf. F. studieux. See Study. ]

 

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

 

2. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative. Locke.

 

3. 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. You that are so studious Of my affairs, wholly neglect your own. Massinger.

 

4. Planned with study; deliberate; studied. For the frigid villainy of studious lewdness, ... with apology can be invented Rambler.

 

5. Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade. [Poetic ] But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale. Milton. -- Stu "di *ous *ly, adv. -- Stu "di *ous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

studious

stu di ous |ˈst (y )o͞odēəs ˈst (j )udiəs | ▶adjective spending a lot of time studying or reading: he was quiet and studious. • done deliberately or with a purpose in mind: his studious absence from public view. • showing great care or attention: a studious inspection. DERIVATIVES stu di ous ly adverb, stu di ous ness noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin studiosus, from studium ‘painstaking application. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

studious

stu ¦di |ous |ˈstjuːdɪəs | ▶adjective 1 spending a lot of time studying or reading: he was quiet and studious. 2 done deliberately or with a purpose in mind: his studious absence from public view. • showing great care or attention: he made a studious inspection of the buffet. DERIVATIVES studiously adverb, studiousness noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin studiosus, from studium ‘painstaking application ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

studious

studious adjective 1 a studious nature: scholarly, academic, bookish, intellectual, erudite, learned, donnish. 2 studious attention: diligent, careful, attentive, assiduous, painstaking, thorough, meticulous. 3 his studious absence from public view: deliberate, willful, conscious, intentional.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

studious

studious adjective 1 a studious and enquiring nature: scholarly, academic, bookish, book-loving, intellectual, erudite, learned, donnish, serious, earnest, thoughtful, cerebral; informal brainy; Brit. informal swotty. 2 he gave studious attention to the question: diligent, careful, attentive, industrious, assiduous, painstaking, thorough, meticulous, punctilious, zealous, sedulous, heedful; archaic nice. ANTONYMS careless, negligent. 3 they noted his studious absence from public view: deliberate, wilful, conscious, calculated, intentional, volitional, designed, mannered, measured, studied, knowing, purposeful, contrived, artificial. ANTONYMS natural, spontaneous.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

studious

stu di ous /st j úːdiəs /形容詞 勉強好きな ; 慎重な .

 

studiously

st ú di ous ly 副詞 熱心に, 慎重に (carefully ); 故意に .