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Wordabulary

diligent

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Showing steady, careful effort in work or duties.

"She's a diligent student who reviews her notes every single evening."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

hardworking conscientious

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She's a _____ student who reviews her notes every single evening."

Answer: diligent

In your own words, what does "diligent" mean?

Showing steady, careful effort in work or duties.

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