Word:
Assiduous
Status:
Adjective
Meaning:
Showing great care, attention or effort.
Sentences:
1) They were assiduous in their speech regarding new facts and figures.
2) The project required some assiduous planning.
Origin:
Latin assiduus, from assidēre.
First use:
1622
Synonyms:
active, busy, engaged, hopping, industrious
Antonyms:
idle, inactive, unbusy.
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