listening vs studious

listening

adj
  • Of something or someone that listens. 

  • Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds. 

  • Of something that is used in order to hear or to improve the ability to hear. 

noun
  • Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language. 

  • Action of the verb listening 

  • An educational exercise involving listening 

studious

adj
  • Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative. 

  • Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation 

  • Planned with study; deliberate; studied. 

  • Dedicated to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books 

  • Earnest in endeavors; attentive; diligent 

How often have the words listening and studious occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )