Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conscientious
adjective
/ˌkɒnʃiˈɛnʃəs/
Definition
Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly.
Examples
- She is a conscientious student who always completes her assignments on time.
- His conscientious approach to the project impressed his colleagues.
- Conscientious workers often contribute to a positive workplace environment.
Meaning
Being diligent and careful in doing something, typically related to responsibilities or tasks.
Synonyms
- diligent
- meticulous
- careful
- attentive
- scrupulous