Studious Synonyms and Antonyms

sto͝odē-əs, styo͝o-
Devoted to study or reading
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. bookish
  2. scholarly
Antonyms:
  1. inattentive
  2. careless
  3. unscholarly
  4. ignorant
  5. lazy
  6. negligent
Characterized by steady attention and effort
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. assiduous
  2. industrious
  3. diligent
  4. academic
  5. bookish
  6. attentive
  7. scholarly
  8. learned
  9. sedulous
  10. thoughtful
  11. contemplative
  12. busy
  13. well-read
  14. well-informed
  15. lettered
  16. earnest
  17. contrived
  18. deliberate
  19. loving study
  20. given to study
  21. heedful
  22. intellectual
  23. studied
Antonyms:
  1. lazy
  2. unproductive
  3. capricious
Resulting from deliberation and careful thought
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. advised
  2. calculated
  3. considered
  4. studied

Words Related to Studious

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Studious Sentence Examples

  • His father was a tradesman of limited means, but of studious character and active mind.

  • I am not and never have been a very studious person.

  • They are usually studious, methodical and logical.

  • He was a devout man, a studious man, a Bible-reading man.

  • In Geneva his progress was arrested, and his resolution to pursue the quiet path of studious research was dispelled by what he calls the "formidable obtestation" of Guillaume Fare1.2

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