Diligent

Adjective

 * 1) Performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:industrious

Related terms

 * diligence

Adverbs for Diligent
extraordinarily; carefully; innately; studiously; assiduously; industriously; busily constantly; doggedly; faithfully; loyally indefatigably; conscientiously; exceedingly duteously; scrupulously; tirelessly; habitually; trustworthily; energetically; pleasantly; surprisingly; zealously; devotedly; officiously; briskly; ostentatiously; conspicuously; diplomatically; astutely; shrewdly.

Thesaurus
academic, advertent, agog, alert, all ears, all eyes, ardent, assiduous, attentive, aware, bookish, careful, concentrated, conscientious, conscious, constant, continuing, devoted to studies, dogged, donnish, dryasdust, earnest, elaborate, enduring, energetic, faithful, fervent, finical, finicking, finicky, hard, hard-working, hardworking, heedful, immutable, inalterable, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, insistent, intense, intent, intentive, invincible, laborious, lasting, loyal, mandarin, meticulous, mindful, never idle, never-tiring, nice, niggling, observant, observing, obstinate, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed, openmouthed, operose, owlish, painstaking, patient, patient as Job, pedantic, permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, plodding, plugging, preoccupied, professorial, punctilious, rabbinic, rapt, regardful, relentless, resolute, scholarly, scholastic, scrupulous, sedulous, single-minded, sleepless, slogging, stable, steadfast, steady, strenuous, stubborn, studious, tenacious, thorough, thoroughgoing, tireless, unabating, unconquerable, undaunted, undiscouraged, undrooping, unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting, unsleeping, unsparing, unswerving, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, utterly attentive, vehement, watchful, weariless, zealous

Etymology
From diligent: <  diligent: <  diligens:, present participle of diligere: < di-:, dis-: + legere:; see elect: and select:.

Translations

 * Arabic: مجتهد
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: прилежен, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 勤勉, 勤, 勤奮, 勤奋, 耐勞, 耐劳
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ijverig, vlijtig
 * Esperanto:
 * French: industrieux,
 * German:, ,
 * Hindi: मेहनती


 * Hungarian:
 * Ido: diligenta
 * Indonesian: rajin
 * Interlingua: diligente
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 勤勉
 * Polish:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: dèanadach
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Urdu: میہنتی