STUDIOUS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for STUDIOUS?

Need another word that means the same as “studious”? Find 37 synonyms and 30 related words for “studious” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Studious” are: bookish, scholarly, academic, intellectual, erudite, learned, donnish, serious, earnest, thoughtful, cerebral, deliberate, wilful, conscious, calculated, intentional, volitional, designed, mannered, measured, studied, knowing, purposeful, contrived, artificial, diligent, careful, attentive, industrious, assiduous, painstaking, thorough, meticulous, punctilious, zealous, sedulous, heedful

Studious as an Adjective

Definitions of "Studious" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “studious” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Marked by care and effort.
• Done deliberately or with a purpose in mind.
• Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading.
• Spending a lot of time studying or reading.
• Showing great care or attention.

Synonyms of "Studious" as an adjective (37 Words)

academic	(of a person) interested in or excelling at scholarly pursuits and activities. An academic question.
artificial	Artificially formal. An artificial limb.
assiduous	Showing great care and perseverance. Her assiduous attempts to learn French.
attentive	Giving care or attention. An attentive suitor.
bookish	(of language or writing) literary in style or allusion. The war proved the deepest trauma of a largely bookish life.
calculated	(of an action) done with full awareness of the likely consequences. Victims of vicious and calculated assaults.
careful	Exercising caution or showing care or attention. Be careful to keep her shoes clean.
cerebral	Of the cerebrum of the brain. A cerebral approach to the problem.
conscious	Having knowledge of something. Although I was in pain I was conscious.
contrived	Created or arranged in a way that seems artificial and unrealistic. A novel with a contrived ending.
deliberate	Done consciously and intentionally. With all deliberate speed.
designed	Done or made or performed with purpose and intent- Havelock Ellis. Well designed houses.
diligent	Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. After diligent searching he found a parcel.
donnish	Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
earnest	Sincerely earnest. Two girls were in earnest conversation.
erudite	Having or showing profound knowledge. An erudite professor.
heedful	Aware of and attentive to. He is heedful of his own intuitions.
industrious	Diligent and hard-working. An industrious people striving to make their country prosperous.
intellectual	Appealing to or requiring use of the intellect. Children need intellectual stimulation.
intentional	Characterized by conscious design or purpose. Intentional damage.
knowing	Showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness that is secret or known to only a few people. A knowing act of fraud.
learned	Showing, requiring, or characterized by learning; scholarly. An article in a learned journal.
mannered	Behaving in a specified way. Bad mannered.
measured	The rhythmic arrangement of syllables. She set off with measured tread.
meticulous	Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. The designs are hand glazed with meticulous care.
painstaking	Done with or employing great care and thoroughness. He is a gentle painstaking man.
punctilious	Marked by precise accordance with details. He was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests.
purposeful	Having meaning through having an aim. Led a happy purposeful life.
scholarly	Involving or relating to serious academic study. Scholarly pursuits.
sedulous	Marked by care and persistent effort. Sedulous pursuit of legal and moral principles.
serious	Requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve. He bridges the gap between serious and popular music.
studied	Produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation- V.L.Parrington. A studied smile.
thorough	Absolute (used to emphasize the degree of something, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant. A thorough nuisance.
thoughtful	Taking heed giving close and thoughtful attention. Her work is thoughtful and provocative.
volitional	With deliberate intention. A volitional act.
wilful	Done by design. A spoiled wilful child.
zealous	Marked by active interest and enthusiasm. The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations.

Usage Examples of "Studious" as an adjective

• His studious absence from public view.
• Made a studious attempt to fix the television set.
• He made a studious inspection of the buffet.
• A quiet studious child.
• He was quiet and studious.

Associations of "Studious" (30 Words)

assiduity	Great and constant diligence and attention. The assiduity with which he could wear down his opponents.
assiduous	Marked by care and persistent effort. Assiduous research.
careful	Full of cares or anxiety-Luke 10.41. Be careful to keep her shoes clean.
conscientious	Wishing to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly. Conscientious application to the work at hand.
diligence	Careful and persistent work or effort. His diligence won him quick promotions.
diligent	Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. A diligent search of the files.
drudgery	Hard menial or dull work. Domestic drudgery.
enterprising	Having or showing initiative and resourcefulness. An enterprising young man likely to go far.
erudite	Having or showing profound knowledge. An erudite professor.
ethics	The branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles. Many scientists question the ethics of cruel experiments.
hardworking	Characterized by hard work and perseverance.
highbrow	A highbrow person. Innovatory art had a small mostly highbrow following.
indefatigable	(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly. An indefatigable defender of human rights.
industrious	Characterized by hard work and perseverance. An industrious people striving to make their country prosperous.
intelligent	(of a computer terminal) incorporating a microprocessor and having its own processing capability. An intelligent solution.
learned	Showing, requiring, or characterized by learning; scholarly. A learned generous and notoriously absent minded man.
meticulous	Marked by precise accordance with details. He had always been so meticulous about his appearance.
monograph	Write a monograph on treat in a monograph. They are publishing a series of monographs on music in late medieval and Renaissance cities.
moralist	A person given to moralizing.
morality	Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behaviour. A bourgeois morality.
painstaking	Characterized by extreme care and great effort. He is a gentle painstaking man.
plodding	Slow-moving and unexciting. A plodding comedy drama.
scholarly	Having or showing knowledge, learning, or devotion to academic pursuits. A scholarly account of the period.
scrupulous	Characterized by extreme care and great effort. Less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance.
sedulous	(of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence. He watched himself with the most sedulous care.
steady	Make steady. A steady drinker.
successfully	In a way that accomplishes a desired aim or result. She has successfully completed her mission.
tireless	Having or showing great effort or energy. A tireless campaigner.
worker	A person who achieves a specified thing. Workers of the world unite.
working	Functioning or able to function. A working lunch.