Synonyms for Diligent

Synonyms for "diligent" (165 found)

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Closest matches (33)

academic active advertent agog alertall earsall eyesardent assiduous attentive aware bookish busy careful concentrated conscientious conscious constant continuingdevoted to studies

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dogged donnish dryasdust dutiful

Adjective(1 words)

active

Adjective(7 words)

carefulcareful analysiscareful microscope observationconscientiousconsistent pulldue caredutiful

Verb(1 words)

devote lab hours

Strong matches (50)

earnest elaborate enduring energetic engrossed enterprising expeditious faithful fervent finical finicking finicky hard hard-working hardworking heedful immutable inalterable indefatigable indomitable

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industrious insistent intense intent intentive invinciblejohnny on the spotlaborious lasting loyal mandarin meticulous mindfulnever idlenever-tiring nice niggling observant observing obstinateon the ballon the jobopen eyedopen-eared

Adjective(5 words)

earnest praisehard workhardworking industrious methodical

Noun(1 words)

endeavoring

Related words (82)

open-eyed openmouthed operose owlish painful painstaking patientpatient as jobpedantic permanent perseverant persevering persistent persisting pertinacious plodding plugging preoccupied professorial punctilious

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Adjective(8 words)

painstaking perseveringreliable personscrupuloussteady focus during studystudentlike thorough vigilant

Verb(1 words)

striven

Noun(1 words)

yeoman

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

6 entries

approach to studycharacter traitpersonal qualityresearch disciplinework ethicwork style

More specific

5 entries

assiduous methodical painstaking sedulous thorough

Collocations

5 entries

diligent data collectiondiligent note takingdiligent preparationdiligent researcherdiligent student

Inflections

2 entries

more diligentmost diligent

Derivations

2 entries

diligence diligently

Antonyms

1 entries

negligent

similar

9 entries

assiduous busy careful hardworking industrious patient sedulous tireless untiring

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Unlike her, you are diligent.

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You students are supposed to be diligent.

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All of you are diligent.

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A diligent man will succeed in the long run.

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Diligent