Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diligent
Adjective
/ˈdɪl.ɪ.dʒənt/
Definition
Showing careful and persistent effort in doing something.
Examples
- She is a diligent student who always completes her assignments on time.
- His diligent approach to research earned him recognition in his field.
- The workers were diligent in their efforts to meet the deadline.
Meaning
Diligent refers to the quality of being hard-working and attentive to detail in one’s efforts. It implies a commitment to excellence and a conscientious approach to tasks.
Synonyms
- hardworking
- assiduous
- industrious
- meticulous
- sedulous