What is another word for diligent?
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɪlɪd͡ʒənt], [ dˈɪlɪdʒənt], [ d_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_dʒ_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for diligent:
- active (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- assiduous (adjective)
- attentive (adjective)
- businesslike (adjective)
- busy (adjective)
- conscientious (adjective)
- earnest (adjective)
- engrossed (adjective)
- enterprising (adjective)
- expeditious (adjective)
- fastidious (adjective)
- in-depth (adjective)
- indefatigable (adjective)
- industrious (adjective)
- intense (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- painstaking (adjective)
- persevering, hard-working (adjective)
- resolute (adjective)
- studious (adjective)
- tenacious (adjective)
- undivided (adjective)
- unfailing (adjective)
- unflagging (adjective)
- vigilant (adjective)
- industrious (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Diligent:
adj.
• active (adjective) • all (adjective) • assiduous (adjective) • attentive (adjective)- concerned,
- Immersed,
- entranced,
- Scrutinizing,
- fascinated,
- responsible,
- absorbed,
- Concentrating,
- sharp,
- enraptured,
- Hearkening,
- Considering,
- interested.
- having many irons in fire,
- up to ears,
- in field,
- more snowed,
- with customer,
- having enough ones plate,
- up to ones ears,
- having enough on ones plate,
- un available,
- in the laboratory,
- most swamped,
- most snowed,
- in elses possession,
- up ears,
- with a customer,
- in someone elses possession,
- having fish to fry,
- on go,
- having many irons the fire,
- having enough plate,
- more swamped,
- more overloaded,
- in laboratory,
- having enough one's plate,
- having fish fry,
- in meeting,
- having full plate,
- up ones ears,
- un-available,
- up to one ears,
- up one ears,
- up one's ears,
- in else's possession,
- having enough on plate,
- having many irons fire,
- having enough one plate,
- most overloaded,
- having enough on one plate,
- in someone else possession,
- over loaded,
- having a full plate,
- most slaving,
- more slaving,
- over-loaded,
- in else possession.
- minding p's q's,
- re liablest,
- minding ps and qs,
- ex-act,
- re liabler,
- hanging in,
- re-liablest,
- heart soul in to,
- re-liabler,
- re-liable,
- minding p q,
- walking eggs,
- minding ps qs,
- ex act,
- heart and soul in to,
- heart soul into,
- minding p and q,
- re liable.
- more enthralled,
- more riveted,
- more bugged,
- caught in,
- taken with,
- most in to,
- sub merged,
- more into,
- most gripped,
- more captivated,
- most enthralled,
- more gripped,
- most captivated,
- heavily in to,
- more consumed,
- most bugged,
- in to,
- wrapped up,
- really in to,
- most riveted,
- most consumed,
- more submerged,
- sub-merged,
- up here in,
- more monopolized,
- most monopolized,
- more in to,
- most submerged,
- most into.
- more gumptious,
- most gogo,
- more advancing,
- most craving,
- most self-starting,
- most selfstarting,
- most advancing,
- most gumptious,
- most go-go,
- more lusting,
- GOGO,
- most take over,
- take-over,
- most yearning,
- more go go,
- most take-over,
- most takeover,
- more craving,
- more go-go,
- more yearning,
- more gogo,
- selfstarting,
- more selfstarting,
- more take over,
- most go go,
- self-starting,
- go go,
- up-and-coming,
- more self starting,
- self starting,
- coming strong,
- most lusting,
- goahead,
- more takeover,
- more self-starting,
- most self starting,
- most itching,
- up and coming,
- more itching,
- hard ball,
- more take-over.
- discerning,
- accurate,
- delicate,
- flawless,
- persnickety,
- demanding,
- squeamish,
- severe,
- correct,
- discriminating,
- exacting,
- mincing,
- choosy,
- dainty,
- epicurean,
- fastidious,
- hypercritical,
- perspicacious,
- picky,
- prudish,
- Qualmish,
- critical,
- proper,
- prim,
- fussy,
- literal,
- particular,
- priggish.
- nose grindstone,
- un-flinching,
- un remitting,
- un wearied,
- stop nothing,
- un faltering,
- stop at nothing,
- most unwearying,
- hell-bent,
- un-faltering,
- hell bent,
- un wavering,
- un-wearying,
- in-exhaustible,
- more unwearying,
- un-remitting,
- un-wearied,
- un wearying,
- un-wavering,
- un flinching,
- bound determined,
- in exhaustible.
- in-tenser,
- more allconsuming,
- in tensest,
- extra-ordinary,
- all consuming,
- pro founder,
- un-due,
- more all consuming,
- pro found,
- in tensive,
- most intensified,
- in-tensest,
- most all-consuming,
- in tense,
- in-tense,
- most all consuming,
- in tenser,
- allconsuming,
- un duest,
- un due,
- most allconsuming,
- more intensified,
- un-duer,
- un-duest,
- more all-consuming,
- pro-founder,
- in-tensive,
- un duer,
- pro-found.
- on the go,
- expeditious,
- having many irons in the fire,
- assiduous,
- hellbent,
- taken up with,
- undivided,
- INDEPTH,
- busy,
- lock stock and barrel,
- already taken,
- gumptious,
- active,
- undistracted,
- earnest,
- unfailing,
- Riveted,
- in full swing,
- Snowed,
- up to one's ears,
- really into,
- unwearying,
- go-go,
- unflagging,
- intense,
- at it,
- minding p's and q's,
- caught up,
- Perseverant,
- fiend for,
- engrossed,
- all wound up,
- ball of fire,
- conscientious,
- heart and soul into,
- on assignment,
- coming on strong,
- in the field,
- undeviating,
- studious,
- nose to grindstone,
- painstaking,
- in depth,
- in someone else's possession,
- extra ordinary,
- psyched up on,
- in a meeting,
- up to here in,
- take over,
- heavily into,
- businesslike,
- hardworking,
- dead set on,
- walking on eggs,
- having enough on one's plate,
- sedulous,
- all-consuming,
- in conference,
- enterprising,
- unretiring,
- grinder.
- by the book,
- fussbudget,
- more stickler,
- conscionable,
- by book,
- most fussbudget,
- more conscionable,
- in-depth,
- most stickler,
- by numbers,
- more fussbudget,
- most conscionable.
- reliable,
- steely,
- committed,
- deliberate,
- plucky,
- willing,
- firm,
- resolved,
- valiant,
- bullheaded,
- tough,
- unyielding,
- dauntless,
- strong-minded,
- bold,
- stern,
- determined,
- fearless,
- inexorable,
- decided,
- hearty,
- iron-willed,
- unbending,
- strong-willed,
- implacable,
- ruthless,
- devoted,
- uncompromising,
- spunky,
- decisive,
- set,
- true,
- courageous,
- staunch,
- unshakeable,
- serious,
- unchangeable,
- headstrong.
- more unbroken,
- de-liberate,
- de tailed,
- un-divided,
- un-distracted,
- un divided,
- un-broken,
- un broken,
- more undistracted,
- un distracted,
- most undistracted,
- most continued,
- un swerving,
- more continued,
- most unbroken,
- un-cut,
- de liberate,
- un cut,
- de-tailed,
- lock stock barrel,
- un-swerving.
n.
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- organized,
- exact,
- systematic.
- insistent,
- careful,
- rapt,
- better,
- circumspect,
- rigorous,
- resolute,
- niggling,
- due diligence,
- persisting,
- undaunted,
- heedful,
- unremitting,
- enduring,
- watchful,
- rabbinic,
- owlish,
- gingerly,
- sleepless,
- guarded,
- relentless,
- belt,
- alert,
- unsparing,
- uninterrupted,
- precise,
- intent,
- nice,
- indefatigable,
- donnish,
- steadfast,
- permanent,
- conscious,
- meticulous,
- minutely,
- all ears,
- zealous,
- patient as job,
- openmouthed,
- chary,
- prudential,
- aware,
- tireless,
- concentrated,
- untiring,
- Undrooping,
- unwavering,
- observing,
- hard,
- energetic,
- indomitable,
- undiscouraged,
- single-minded,
- price-conscious,
- scrupulous,
- strenuous,
- finical,
- professorial,
- open-eyed,
- continuing,
- discreet,
- unflinching,
- persevering,
- vigilant,
- devoted to studies,
- pedantic,
- Plugging,
- on the ball,
- leery,
- slowly,
- narrowly,
- risk-averse,
- measured,
- thoroughgoing,
- all eyes,
- obstinate,
- Weariless,
- Intentive,
- regardful,
- Operose,
- precisely,
- unrelenting,
- pertinacious,
- immutable,
- unnodding,
- invincible,
- steady,
- academic,
- unconquerable,
- on the job,
- unwinking,
- preoccupied,
- plodding,
- loyal,
- lasting,
- hard-working,
- conservative,
- once,
- unwearied,
- vehement,
- unfaltering,
- ardent,
- askance,
- observant,
- inalterable,
- fervent,
- dedicated,
- patient,
- laborious,
- elaborate,
- finicky,
- agog,
- advertent,
- mindful,
- scholastic,
- punctilious,
- slogging,
- stubborn,
- unsleeping,
- Unrelaxing,
- rigour,
- constant,
- jealous,
- tenacious,
- Dryasdust,
- Unintermitting,
- attentive,
- cautious,
- methodical,
- persistent,
- dogged,
- unabating,
- unswerving,
- utterly attentive,
- never-tiring,
- faithful,
- stable,
- industrious,
- safe,
- bookish,
- vigilance,
- scholarly,
- prudent,
- thorough,
- never idle,
- Finicking,
- carefully,
- mandarin,
- open-eared,
- wary.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- efficient.
How to use "Diligent" in context?
Diligence is a quality exemplified by someone who is hardworking, conscientious and motivated to achieve results. It is a trait that is important in all walks of life, and can be applied to many different tasks. Diligence can make the difference between success and failure, and can be particularly important in fields such as engineering, computer programming and law.
There are a few key things that make someone diligent. First, they stay focused on the task at hand. They don't let distractions get in the way, and they make sure to get the job done as quickly as possible.
Paraphrases for Diligent:
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Adjective
active, applied, attentive, conscientiously, detailed, disciplined, earnest, efficient, hard, persistent, proactive, prompt, rigorous, scrupulous, serious, speedy, steadfast, strenuous, stringent, sustained, tenacious, thorough, thoughtful, timely, unremitting, untiring, vigilant.
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Adjective
conscientious, hardworking, indefatigable, meticulous, painstaking, relentless, tireless, hard-working.
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Noun, singular or mass
diligence, industriousness.
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Adjective
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