STUDIOUSNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)