sedulous
Meaning of sedulous
- (of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.
he watched himself with the most sedulous care
mid 16th century: from Latin sedulus ‘zealous’ + -ous.
Information about sedulous
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of sedulous
sed-u-lous
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- sedulous is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
sedulous synonyms
Meaning assiduous:
Meaning having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties:
Meaning done with or showing thought and attention:
Meaning showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise:
Meaning complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial:
Meaning paying close attention to something:
Meaning diligent and hard-working:
Meaning requiring considerable time and effort:
Meaning wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly:
Meaning showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour:
Meaning (of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details:
Meaning done with or employing great care and thoroughness:
Meaning thoroughly scrutinizing, especially in a disconcerting way:
Meaning only a short distance away or apart in space or time:
Meaning involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning:
Meaning a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour:
Meaning showing great care or attention:
Meaning extremely thorough and careful:
Meaning used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class:
Meaning treated or regarded with a devotion and scrupulousness appropriate to worship:
Meaning demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed:
Meaning excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous:
Meaning fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please:
sedulous antonyms
Meaning (of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm:
Words that rhyme with sedulous
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