gewissenhaft — meaning in English
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English meaning
- assiduous adj Working hard and steadily at something, especially with great care.
- conscientious adj Careful, thorough, and diligent in doing one's work or duties.
- faithful adjective Loyal and devoted to a person, cause, or duty.
- scrupulous adj Extremely careful and thorough, paying close attention to detail and honesty.
- sedulous adj Describes someone who works hard and steadily, staying persistent until a goal is reached.
Senses
gewissenhaft is used for these senses in English:
- assiduous Hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious.
- faithful Consistent with reality.
- scrupulous Having scruples or compunctions.
- sedulous Of a person: diligent in application or pursuit; constant and persevering in business or in endeavours to effect a goal; steadily industrious.
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