Definition of Conscientious
Conscientious
con·sci·en·tious


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
dedicated and diligent, having the desire to do one's work/duty well, with care and thoroughness;

e.g. She was conscientious in taking notes throughout the lecture.

(adjective)
relating to or governed by a person's moral conscience and principles of right and wrong, especially in context of having a great deal of integrity;

e.g. He was conscientious in giving his statement of what happened.





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