sedulous.

Careful and steadily diligent in effort.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• sedulous attention

On the page

Sedulous attention restored the damaged page.

She was sedulous in keeping the records.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more sedulous; superlative most sedulous where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.