Meanings
comparative more conscientiously · superlative most conscientiously
- In a conscientious manner; attentively.
STORES and tobacco were running out; it was time for a trip to the township. Also for a conscientiously taken holiday.
1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 581 more example
Others who conscientiously attended the Technical College at night often drooped over their desks in a doze, and one does not wonder at it.
1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 285
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbwith extreme conscientiousness
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Spanish concienzudamente, a conciencia
- concienzudamenteTranslations
- a concienciaTranslations
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