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- Dictionaryconscientiously/ˌkɒnʃɪˈɛnʃəsli/
adverb
- 1. in a thorough and responsible way: "he applied himself conscientiously to his profession"
- 2. in a way that is motivated by one's moral sense of right and wrong: "he could not conscientiously take the oath"
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CONSCIENTIOUSLY definition: 1. in a careful way that involves a lot of effort: 2. in a careful way that involves a lot of…. Learn more.
1. : meticulous, careful. a conscientious listener. 2. : governed by or conforming to the dictates of conscience : scrupulous. a conscientious public servant. conscientiously adverb. Did you know? According to American writer and editor H. L. Mencken, "Conscience is the inner voice which warns us someone may be looking."
feeling a moral responsibility to do your work carefully and to be fair to others: She was a conscientious worker, and I’ll miss her. (Definition of conscientious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) conscientious | Business English.
adjective. governed by conscience; controlled by or done according to one's inner sense of what is right; principled: She's a conscientious judge, who does not let personal prejudices influence her decisions. Synonyms: dedicated, devoted, faithful, honest, upright, just.
1. Guided by or in accordance with the dictates of conscience; principled: a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice. 2. Thorough and assiduous: a conscientious worker; a conscientious effort to comply with the regulations. See Synonyms at diligent.
If someone is conscientious, that person strives to do what's right and to carry out her duties. Conscientious people show care and put in a big effort. Being conscientious has to do with being careful, thoughtful, and decent. A conscientious doctor will do everything possible to help a patient.
Definition of conscientiously adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
