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Look up: conscientious

  1. conscientious
    [adj] - guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong 2. [adj] - characterized by extreme care and great effort
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Conscientious
    Con`sci·en'tious adjective [ Confer French consciencieux , Late Latin conscientiosus .] 1. Influenced by conscience; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong; -- said of a person. « The advice of wise and conscientious men. Prescott. » 2. Characterized by a regard to cons ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/140

  3. conscientious
    painstaking adjective characterized by extreme care and great effort; `conscientious application to the work at hand`; `painstaking research`; `scrupulous attention to details`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. conscientious
    adjective guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; `a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Conscientious
    • (a.) Influenced by conscience; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong; -- said of a person. • (a.) Characterized by a regard to conscience; conformed to the dictates of conscience; -- said of actions.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. conscientious
    conscientious A reference to someone who is obedient or loyal to his/her conscience; habitually governed by a sense of duty; scrupulous.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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