studious
adjective
disposed or given to diligent study.
studiously
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a word derived from
studious.
Example Sentences
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Thus far, Warsh has studiously stuck to his policy of not talking about where interest rates are going or even his interpretation of recent economic developments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Unlike other recent defence secretaries, he studiously avoided briefing against other ministers or the Treasury.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
She wrote that the government seemed to be concealing key information from the court and shrouding data in this studiously ambiguous language.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2025
Finally, like her colleagues on the Supreme Court in the immunity case, Cannon studiously ignored the immediate context.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2024
In die rare times he diapered me or gave me a bath, Milton studiously averted his eyes.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
