Since firſt this Subject for Heroic Song / Pleaſ'd me long chooſing, and beginning late; / Not ſedulous by Nature to indite / Warrs, hitherto the onely Argument / Heroic deem'd, [...]
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Sedulous
//ˈsɛd͡ʒʊləs//
Synonyms for "sedulous" (105 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (32)
Adjective(7 words)
Related words (52)
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3 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- прилежен adj (of an activity: carried out with diligence)
- усърден adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Dutch
1 entries- onverdroten adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Finnish
1 entries- väsymätön adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
French
4 entries- assidu adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- diligent adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- persévérant adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- zélé adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
German
3 entries- eifrig adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- emsig adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- gewissenhaft adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Ido
2 entries- zelanta adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- zeloza adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Italian
3 entries- diligente adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- meticoloso adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- solerte adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Japanese
2 entries- せっせと働く adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- 勤勉な adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Latin
1 entries- sēdulus adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Portuguese
1 entries- diligente adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Romanian
3 entries- asiduu adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- perseverent adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- stăruitor adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Russian
4 entries- приле́жный adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- стара́тельный adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- упо́рный adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- усе́рдный adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dùrachdach adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Swedish
3 entries- flitig adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- oförtruten adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
- trägen adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Ukrainian
1 entries- стара́нний adj (of a person: diligent in application or pursuit)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
His [Edward III of England's] parliament made frequent remonſtrances againſt this baſe oblivion of himſelf: the parliaments, at this time, were not as formerly, factions ready to oppreſs public liberty, but aſſemblies of wiſe and good men, ſedulous for common welfare, and of wiſdom equal to the rectitude of their intentions; [...]
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She wondered what sort of herbs they were which the old man was so sedulous to gather.
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Leading the life I did, of the sedulous, strained nurse, I had to do something to keep myself fit.
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