studently

English

Alternative forms

  • student-ly

Etymology

From student + -ly.

Adjective

studently (comparative more studently, superlative most studently)

  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a student
    • 1993, Peter David Blanck, Interpersonal Expectations:
      In an attack of studently compulsivity, an attack that greatly influenced my scholarly future, I did a statistical analysis that was extraneous to the main purpose of the dissertation.
    • 2002, Alex Farkas, The Purple Supernova - Page 152:
      He gathered his studently belongings and at 5:00 pm sharp he disembarked.
    • 2005, Maurice S. Lee, Slavery, Philosophy, and American Literature, 1830–1860:
      Fair enough, except that “The Transcendentalist” struggles to see clearly when, by dwelling on the personal hardships and seeming failures of studently patience, Emerson's speech becomes as much a confession as a manifesto.
    • 2013, Nick Offerman, Paddle Your Own Canoe:
      When he began speaking, it became quite clear that he was Sid Vicious in attire only and otherwise meant serious student-ly business.

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