Diligent

Meaning

hardworking and careful; showing persistent effort

Showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

Example Sentences

She is a diligent student who studies every day.

She is a diligent student who always finishes her assignments on time.

Synonyms

hardworking, industrious, conscientious, persevering, careful, persistent, attentive

Entry 1

hardworking, industrious, conscientious, persevering

Entry 2

hardworking, industrious, careful, persistent, attentive

Antonyms

lazy, careless, negligent, idle

Entry 1

lazy, careless, negligent, idle

Entry 2

lazy, careless, negligent

Collocations

diligent student, diligent worker, diligent effort

Entry 1

diligent student, diligent worker, diligent effort

Entry 2

diligent student, diligent worker, diligent effort