Definitionadj. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
Last update: July 25, 2015
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A diligent detective investigates all clues. [adjective]
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Furthermore, she is not a very diligent laborer; she likes to take her time. [adjective]
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And Peter here says, Therefore, brethren, be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you. [adjective]
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"We forget our errand," returned the diligent Duncan. [adjective]
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While the diligent woodsmen were employed in this manner, Cora and Alice partook of that refreshment which duty required much more than inclination prompted them to accept. [adjective]
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The brother warders of Caxon being equally diligent, caught, and repeated his signal. [adjective]
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Polikey stopped the mare and began a diligent search through the wagon and its contents. [adjective]
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Remembering this, I have been making a diligent search for cats during my late journey; in Cyprus, where there are splendid specimens, in Samos and in Crete. [adjective]
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