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diligent
adjective as in persevering, hard-working
Strongest matches
active, assiduous, attentive, careful, conscientious, eager, earnest, indefatigable, industrious, painstaking, persistent, studious, tireless
Weak matches
busy, constant, eager beaver, grind, laborious, occupied, operose, persisting, pertinacious, plugging, sedulous, steadfast, unflagging, unrelenting, untiring
Example Sentences
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has praised the former first minister as a "serious and diligent leader", but it said she "often excluded" some government ministers and advisers from key discussions.
Despite the vacancies, UVA’s board has the votes it needs to conduct a diligent leadership search and hire a new President, which would let the school get back to educating.
“Can You Solve the Murder?” also offers a neat bonus for savvy crime-solvers—a detective scoring system that awards keen “sleuthing skills” and diligent notetaking.
“The kid was so diligent and persistent in his rehab,” Casani said.
"We should be able to expect safe, compassionate and diligent care for some of the most vulnerable people in society," says Jane.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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