Adjective : a studious boy. ,studious tastes. ,studious care. ,a studious program to maintain peace. From Dictionary.com.
Therefore studiousness, which is derived from "study," is not properly about knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Teacher attributed school acceleration to "studiousness" and. From Wordnik.com. [The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale] Reference
Therefore studiousness is not a part of temperance. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Now curiosity is prevented by moderate studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Kinga Ilyes: soldiers enjoy "smouldering studiousness". From Wordnik.com. [Kinga Ilyes: soldiers enjoy "smouldering studiousness"] Reference
Obj. 2: Further, studiousness is opposed to curiosity. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Concerning studiousness there are two points of inquiry. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Therefore studiousness is properly ascribed to knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
We must next consider studiousness and its opposite, curiosity. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
For a man is said to be studious by reason of his studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
The Torch: Kinga Ilyes: soldiers enjoy "smouldering studiousness". From Wordnik.com. [Kinga Ilyes: soldiers enjoy "smouldering studiousness"] Reference
‘What a delightful studiousness!’ said this accomplished gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Nicholas Nickleby] Reference
Obj. 2: Further, studiousness, as stated (A. 1), pertains to knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Therefore seemingly knowledge is not the special matter of studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem that studiousness is not a part of temperance. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Therefore studiousness is a general virtue, and not a part of temperance. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Accordingly studiousness is ascribed to things pertaining to covetousness. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
What he had learned with the same studiousness that had earned him straight A's. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
You know, jazz has this kind of shroud of seriousness around it and studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Ornette Coleman: Decades of Jazz on the Edge] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem that knowledge is not the proper matter of studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
I'm glad my mother did this because I certainly don't have the studiousness for this. From Wordnik.com. [Your Right Hand Thief] Reference
Hence studiousness, to whatever matter it be applied, has a prior regard for knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
It might seem suffocating to you, but I sort of like the studiousness and isolation of academia. From Wordnik.com. [: Kenneth Goldsmith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
This, we suspect, spread the pain for first years and interfered with second semester studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: 1L Grades] Reference
When his speeches start to soar as if from the pulpit, he brings them down to the studiousness of the lectern. From Wordnik.com. [A Fateful Election] Reference
Unless your library has a silent floor, there is no longer an oasis of peace and studiousness in our buildings. From Wordnik.com. [2007 March 28 « Attempting Elegance] Reference
I feel comfortable with its glacial tempo, its seriousness, its studiousness, and the dryness of its protocols. From Wordnik.com. [No Sympathy, Please : Kenneth Goldsmith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
It's all great imagery for his campaign against Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D), not especially known for his studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Gray gets flak over late-night flip-flop on streetcar funds] Reference
Given their obsessive studiousness, today's achievement-oriented teenagers tend to be well informed about many subjects. From Wordnik.com. [Crying in the Kitchen Over Princeton] Reference
Not surprisingly, there's a lot of money to be made capitalizing on people's laziness, lack of studiousness and curiosity. From Wordnik.com. [Danny Groner: Why Isn't Facebook Worth Paying For?] Reference
In addition to being a longtime under- and over-grad student, and a secretary, I am now a model of academic diligence and studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [yaaaaaaaaaaaawn] Reference
Even old friends from Minnesota like lawyer Tom Borman — a Franken crony from high school — are struck by the senator's studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Al Franken Gets Serious] Reference
Arnold's characteristic studiousness in picturesque effect. From Wordnik.com. [Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions] Reference
What about using monetary incentives to encourage studiousness?. From Wordnik.com. [AMERICAN.COM -- A Magazine of Ideas, Online] Reference
Sobriety and studiousness — Inventiveness — Removes to 31 – 46. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson] Reference
As before, studiousness will be rewarded, because knowledge means competence. From Wordnik.com. [Lockergnome] Reference
But in those days I felt not the slightest sympathy with the distress of disturbed studiousness. From Wordnik.com. [My Reminiscences] Reference
I must see that he gets out of his studiousness and is clothed in festive mind for this evening. From Wordnik.com. [Other Things Being Equal] Reference
So, with all my reading, I had time to play; and, with all my studiousness, I had the will to play. From Wordnik.com. [The Promised Land] Reference
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