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STUDIOUSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does studiousness mean?
• STUDIOUSNESS (noun)
The noun STUDIOUSNESS has 1 sense:
1. diligent study
Familiarity information: STUDIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Diligent study
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("studiousness" is a kind of...):
diligence; industriousness; industry (persevering determination to perform a task)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "studiousness"):
bookishness (exaggerated studiousness)
Derivation:
studious (marked by care and effort)
studious (characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading)
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