diligent
IPA: dˈɪɫɪdʒʌnt
adjective
- Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
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Examples of "diligent" in Sentences
- We must remain diligent and protect our freedom to read.
- But a goodly heritage has no worth save in diligent hands.
- Are those who call themselves by his name diligent in the work to which he put his blessed hands?
- He's known as a diligent captain who frequently conducted emergency drills including what to do in case of a pirate attack.
- Thus, in the example -- "He writes _well_," the adverb shows the manner in which the writing is performed; in the examples -- "He is remarkably diligent" and "He works very faithfully," the adverbs modify the adjective _diligent_ and the other adverb _faithfully_ by expressing the degree of diligence and faithfulness.
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