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diligent

/dˈɪlɪdʒənt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
    “a diligent (or patient) worker”
  2. characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks
    “a diligent detective investigates all clues”

Synonyms for diligent

Antonyms of diligent

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