Associations to the word «Conscientious»

Wiktionary

CONSCIENTIOUS, adjective. Thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR, noun. Someone who refuses to fight in an armed conflict because of religious or moral principles.
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS, noun. Plural of conscientious objector

Dictionary definition

CONSCIENTIOUS, adjective. Characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details".
CONSCIENTIOUS, adjective. Guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley