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View usage for: sedulous in British English (ˈsɛdjʊləs) adjectiveconstant or persistent in use or attention; assiduous; diligent Derived forms sedulity (sɪˈdjuːlɪtɪ) or sedulousness (ˈsedulousness) noun sedulously (ˈsedulously) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin sēdulus, of uncertain origin sedulous in American English (ˈsɛdʒʊləs) adjective1. working hard and steadily; diligent 2. constant; persistent sedulous attention to the task SIMILAR WORDS: ˈbusy Derived forms sedulously (ˈsedulously) adverb sedulousness (ˈsedulousness) noun Word origin L sedulus < sedulo, diligently, orig., without guile < se-, apart (see secede) + dolus, trickery < Gr dolos: see tale Synonyms of 'sedulous'diligent, busy, constant, persistent More Synonyms of sedulous Definition diligent or painstaking Additional synonymsDefinition hard-working an assiduous student Synonyms diligent, constant, steady, hard-working, persistent, attentive, persevering, laborious, industrious, indefatigable, studious, unflagging, untiring, swotty (British, informal), sedulous, unwearied Definition actively or fully engaged He's a very busy man. Synonyms active, efficient, brisk, hard-pressed, tireless, diligent, industrious, hardworking, assiduous, rushed off your feet, BY Definition painstaking or thorough in one's work She is generally very conscientious about her work. Synonyms thorough, particular, careful, exact, faithful, meticulous, painstaking, diligent, punctilious (formal) - seduction
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- see about something
- see eye to eye (with)
Additional synonymsDefinition continuous The frontier was a constant source of conflict. Synonyms continuous, sustained, endless, persistent, eternal, relentless, perpetual, continual, never-ending, habitual, uninterrupted, interminable, unrelenting, incessant, everlasting, ceaseless, unremitting, nonstop Definition hard-working She was an industrious and willing worker Synonyms hard-working, diligent, active, busy, steady, productive, energetic, conscientious, tireless, zealous, laborious, assiduous, sedulousDefinition involving great exertion or prolonged effort He was gentle and kindly, living a laborious life in his Paris flat. Synonyms industrious, hard-working, diligent, tireless, persevering, painstaking, indefatigable, assiduous, unflagging, sedulousDefinition extremely careful and thorough Police carried out a painstaking search of the area. Synonyms thorough, careful, meticulous, earnest, exacting, strenuous, conscientious, persevering, diligent, scrupulous, industrious, assiduous, thoroughgoing, punctilious (formal), sedulousDefinition showing persistence He phoned again this morning – he's very persistent. Synonyms determined, dogged, fixed, steady, enduring, stubborn, persevering, resolute, tireless, tenacious, steadfast, obstinate, indefatigable, immovable, assiduous, obdurate, stiff-necked, unflagging, pertinaciousDefinition energetic and determined He was a tireless worker for justice. Synonyms energetic, vigorous, industrious, determined, resolute, indefatigable, unflagging, untiring, unwearied He was sustained by the unflagging support of his family. Synonyms constant, steady, tireless, fixed, persistent, staunch, persevering, unremitting, indefatigable, unfailing, unceasing, untiring, unfaltering, undeviating, unwearied Definition never slackening or stopping boarding school, where I spent six years of unremitting miserythanks to his unremitting efforts Synonyms constant, continuous, relentless, perpetual, continual, unbroken, incessant, diligent, unabated, unwavering, indefatigable, remorseless, assiduous, unceasing, sedulous, unwearied |