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LUST FOR LEARNING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lust for learning mean? 

LUST FOR LEARNING (noun)
  The noun LUST FOR LEARNING has 1 sense:

1. curiosity that motivates investigation and studyplay

  Familiarity information: LUST FOR LEARNING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LUST FOR LEARNING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Curiosity that motivates investigation and study

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

desire to know; lust for learning; thirst for knowledge

Hypernyms ("lust for learning" is a kind of...):

curiosity; wonder (a state in which you want to learn more about something)


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