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answer conscientiously

[ˈænsər ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəsli]
verb phrase
responder conscienciosamente
1. to respond to a question or inquiry with care, honesty, and thoroughness; to provide answers with a sense of moral duty and attention to detail
The witness answered conscientiously during the trial, making sure each response was accurate and complete.
A testemunha respondeu conscienciosamente durante o julgamento, certificando-se de que cada resposta era precisa e completa.
2. to fulfill the obligation of answering with diligence and integrity
She answered conscientiously every question on the exam, taking her time to think through each answer carefully.
Ela respondeu conscienciosamente a cada pergunta no exame, dedicando tempo para pensar cuidadosamente em cada resposta.
Synonyms
answer honestlyanswer carefullyrespond diligentlyanswer truthfullyanswer thoroughly
Antonyms
answer carelesslyanswer dishonestlyanswer flippantlyanswer superficiallyanswer negligently

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
responder conscienciosamente
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
responder conscienciosamente
Common in formal and professional contexts
Portugal
responder conscienciosamente
Formal register, used in academic and legal settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

answer one's calling
answer for one's actions
answer the call of duty
play by the rules
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