How to pronounce studious:
Example: "Made a studious attempt to fix the television set"
Example: "A bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket"
Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative.
Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books
Example: "A studious scholar"
(usually followed by an infinitive or by "of") earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent
Example: "She is studious to find new friends and allies"
Planned with study; deliberate; studied.
Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation
Example: "The studious shade"