Diligent: meaning, definitions and examples
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diligent
[ ˈdɪlɪdʒənt ]
hard-working
having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties
Synonyms
assiduous, hardworking, industrious
Examples of usage
- She is a diligent student, always completing her assignments on time.
- The diligent worker never misses a deadline.
person
a person who is characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort
Synonyms
dedicated person, hard worker, industrious individual
Examples of usage
- He is known as the office diligent, always the first one in and the last one out.
- She is a diligent in her studies, spending countless hours in the library.
Translations
Translations of the word "diligent" in other languages:
🇵🇹 diligente
🇮🇳 परिश्रमी
🇩🇪 fleißig
🇮🇩 rajin
🇺🇦 старанний
🇵🇱 pilny
🇯🇵 勤勉な (きんべんな)
🇫🇷 diligent
🇪🇸 diligente
🇹🇷 çalışkan
🇰🇷 근면한
🇸🇦 مجتهد
🇨🇿 pilný
🇸🇰 usilovný
🇨🇳 勤奋的 (qínfèn de)
🇸🇮 priden
🇮🇸 iðinn
🇰🇿 құштар
🇬🇪 ბეჯითი
🇦🇿 çalışqan
🇲🇽 diligente
Word origin
The word 'diligent' originated from the Latin word 'diligentem' which means 'attentive, assiduous'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The concept of diligence has always been highly valued in various cultures and societies as a virtue that leads to success and accomplishment.
See also: diligently.