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consciencioso

[kõ-shi-ẽ-si-o-zʊ]
adjectivemasculinepl: conscienciosos
conscientious
1. Characterized by extreme care and precision in the performance of duty; meticulous and thorough
She is a conscientious worker who never cuts corners.
Ela é uma trabalhadora conscienciosa que nunca faz atalhos.
2. Governed by or done according to conscience; scrupulous
He made a conscientious decision based on his moral principles.
Ele tomou uma decisão conscienciosa baseada em seus princípios morais.
3. Showing careful attention to detail and responsibility
The conscientious student completed all assignments on time.
O aluno consciencioso completou todas as tarefas no prazo.
NYC Slang
on-the-ball; thorough
Synonyms
cuidadosometiculosoescrupulosoresponsáveldiligentededicadocriterioso
Antonyms
negligentedescuidadoirresponsáveldesleixadopreguiçososuperficial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
consciencioso
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
consciencioso
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

trabalho consciencioso
pessoa conscienciosa
fazer algo conscienciosamente
com conscienciosidade
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