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conscientiousness

noun
ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs.nəs

Meaning

The quality of wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; diligence.
The quality of wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Example Sentences

Her conscientiousness in work led to a well-organized project.

Her conscientiousness makes her a great leader.

Synonyms

diligence, meticulousness, attentiveness, integrity, responsibility
Entry 1
diligence, meticulousness, attentiveness
Entry 2
integrity, responsibility, attentiveness

Antonyms

carelessness, negligence, irresponsibility, neglect
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carelessness, negligence, irresponsibility
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irresponsibility, carelessness, neglect

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