Conscientious Definition & Meaning
conscientious
- adjective
- characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
- guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice"
"Conscientious" in song lyrics
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"There's a difference between conscience, conscious, and conscientious"
Sage Francis — Dance Monkey
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does conscientious mean?
- characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details" guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice"
- What part of speech is conscientious?
- Conscientious is an adjective.
- How many definitions does conscientious have?
- Conscientious has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).