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adjective 1. (Of a person or action) Showing dedication and diligence.
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Play Button "I think your sedulous nature will be a good fit for medical research."
Play Button "He caught the mistake right away, thanks to his sedulous practices."
Play Button "The sedulous office manager was able to sort out the schedule mix-ups quickly."
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Latin, mid-16th century
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Why This Word?
"Sedulous" stems from the Latin "sedulus," meaning "zealous," but the English words aren't quite synonyms. "Sedulous" is an adjective that implies hardworking diligence, while "zealous" is an adjective to describe enthusiastic pursuit, almost to the point of fanaticism. ...
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