Usually means: Diligently and carefully hard-working.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. assiduous: Merriam-Webster
  2. assiduous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. assiduous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. assiduous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. assiduous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Assiduous, assiduous: Wordnik
  7. assiduous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. assiduous: Wiktionary
  9. assiduous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. assiduous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. assiduous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Assiduous, assiduous: Dictionary.com
  13. assiduous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Assiduous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Assiduous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. assiduous: Rhymezone
  17. Assiduous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. assiduous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. assiduous: FreeDictionary.org
  20. assiduous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. assiduous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. assiduous: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. assiduous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  24. assiduous: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. assiduous: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. assiduous: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. assiduous: A Word A Day
  2. assiduous: Wordcraft Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious.

Similar:
sedulous, diligent, assidious, worksome, laboursome, careful, workmanlike, hardhanded, scrutinous, acedious, more...

Opposite:
lazy, slothful, indolent

Types:
diligent, hard-working, studious, persevering, conscientious, scrupulous, meticulous, more...

Colors:
    charcoal,     forest green,     maroon,     burgundy,     slate gray, more...
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Similar:
sedulous, diligent, assidious, worksome, laboursome, careful, workmanlike, hardhanded, scrutinous, acedious, more...

Opposite:
lazy, slothful, indolent

Types:
diligent, hard-working, studious, persevering, conscientious, scrupulous, meticulous, more...

Colors:
    charcoal,     forest green,     maroon,     burgundy,     slate gray, more...



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