Conscientious
Definition
Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. Also: conscientiousness (n).
Etymology
From Middle French conscientieux, from Medieval Latin cōnscientiōsus. Its English equivalent could possibly be analyzed as conscient + -ous. See more at conscience.
Synonyms
faithful
In a sentence
- A conscientious engineer who never ships without tests.
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