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SEDULOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by care and persistent effort
Example:
sedulous pursuit of legal and moral principles
Synonyms:
assiduous; sedulous
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Similar:
diligent (characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks)
Derivation:
sedulity; sedulousness (the quality of being constantly diligent and attentive)