conscientious

• Décrit une personne qui est minutieuse, attentive et appliquée dans son travail ou ses obligations.

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.

   consciencieux

   • 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.

   Synonymesassiduouscarefuldiligentindustriousmeticulouspainstakingpunctiliousscrupuloussedulousthorough

   Antonymescarelessinattentiveirresponsiblenegligentrecklessslackslipshodthoughtless

2. Guided by conscienceC1formal

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

   guidé par la conscience

   • 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.

   Synonymesethicalhonorablemoralprincipledscrupulousupright

   Antonymesdishonestimmoralunprincipledunscrupulous