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studious

[stoo-dee-uhs, styoo-] / ˈstu di əs, ˈstju- /


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"He had a serious, studious air about him," he said.

From BBC May 2, 2026

"Most Chinese people are quite studious and forward-looking, so when confronted with new things, they might have stronger feelings" of so-called FOMO, he said.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

Marcus had a studious, sober nature that showed itself even in youth and young adulthood.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 11, 2026

You could be assigned a slovenly party animal who makes your life miserable or a studious bookworm you don’t see all semester.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2025

She wanted him to hear and she wanted the boy sitting in front, bespectacled and studious, to hear and she wanted the girls gathered in the corridor outside to hear.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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