Diligence vs. Conscientious

Diligencenoun

Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.

Diligencenoun

The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.

Diligencenoun

Carefulness.

Diligencenoun

A public stage-coach.

Diligencenoun

The process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.

Diligencenoun

The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; - the opposite of negligence.

Diligencenoun

Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish what is undertaken; assiduity in service.

Diligencenoun

Process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.

Diligencenoun

A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.

Diligencenoun

conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

Diligencenoun

persevering determination to perform a task;

Diligencenoun

a diligent effort;

Diligence

Diligence—carefulness and persistent effort or work—is one of the seven heavenly virtues. It is indicative of a work ethic, the belief that work is good in itself.

Conscientiousadjective

Thorough, careful, or vigilant in one’s task performance.

Conscientiousadjective

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.

Conscientiousadjective

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.

Conscientiousadjective

Characterized by a regard to conscience; conformed to the dictates of conscience; - said of actions.

Conscientiousadjective

characterized by extreme care and great effort;

Conscientiousadjective

guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong;

Conscientiousadjective

wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly

Conscientiousadjective

relating to a person's conscience