conscientious

• Beschreibt eine Person, die sorgfältig, gewissenhaft und pflichtbewusst bei ihrer Arbeit oder ihren Aufgaben vorgeht.

Describes a person who is thorough, careful, and diligent in their work or duties.

1. Diligent and carefulB2formal

   Wishing to do one's work or duty thoroughly and well; careful and painstaking.

   Gewissenhaft

   • She is a conscientious student who always completes her assignments on time.
   • The conscientious nurse double-checked all the medication dosages.
   • He is known for his conscientious approach to every project.

   Synonymeassiduouscarefuldiligentindustriousmeticulouspainstakingpunctiliousscrupuloussedulousthorough

   Antonymecarelessinattentiveirresponsiblenegligentrecklessslackslipshodthoughtless

2. Guided by conscienceC1formal

   Relating to a person's moral sense of right and wrong; principled.

   Gewissenhaft

   • A conscientious objector refuses to participate in war for moral reasons.
   • Her conscientious decision to return the lost wallet was admirable.
   • He felt a conscientious duty to report the error to his supervisor.

   Synonymeethicalhonorablemoralprincipledscrupulousupright

   Antonymedishonestimmoralunprincipledunscrupulous