"assiduous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈsɪdjuːəs/ [UK], /əˈsɪd͡ʒuːəs/ [UK], /əˈsɪd͡ʒu.əs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-assiduous.ogg Forms: more assiduous [comparative], most assiduous [superlative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin assiduus, from assidere (“to sit down to”), from ad- (“to”) + sedere (“to sit”). Cognate (via assidere) to assess. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{lbor|en|la|assiduus}} Learned borrowing from Latin assiduus Head templates: {{en-adj}} assiduous (comparative more assiduous, superlative most assiduous)
  1. Hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious. Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: meticulous, diligent, sedulous, industrious Derived forms: assiduity, assiduously, assiduousness, unassiduous Translations (hard-working, diligent): աշխատասեր (ašxataser) (Armenian), усърден (usǎrden) (Bulgarian), прилежен (priležen) (Bulgarian), старателен (staratelen) (Bulgarian), 努力嘅 (nou⁵ lik⁶ ge³) (Chinese Cantonese), ijverig (Dutch), vlijtig (Dutch), betrouwbaar (Dutch), asidua (Esperanto), ahkera (Finnish), uuttera (Finnish), assidu (French), fleißig (German), geflissen (German), gewissenhaft (German), επιμελής (epimelís) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), εργατικός (ergatikós) (english: industrious) [masculine] (Greek), kötelességtudó (Hungarian), asidua (Ido), tekun (Indonesian), giat (Indonesian), rajin (Indonesian), kerja keras (Indonesian), assiduo (Italian), 真面目 (majime) (alt: まじめ) (Japanese), 부지런한 (bujireonhan) (Korean), gorliwy (Polish), sumienny (Polish), wytrwały (Polish), assíduo (Portuguese), trabalhador (Portuguese), diligente (Portuguese), asiduu (Romanian), stăruitor [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), harnic [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), стара́тельный (starátelʹnyj) (Russian), приле́жный (priléžnyj) (Russian), усе́рдный (usérdnyj) (Russian), leanmhainneach (Scottish Gaelic), prilježno [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), usrdno [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), marno [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), asiduo (Spanish), diligente (Spanish), flitig (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈsɪd͡ʒu.əs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ašxataser",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "աշխատասեր"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "usǎrden",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "усърден"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "priležen",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "прилежен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "staratelen",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "старателен"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "nou⁵ lik⁶ ge³",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "努力嘅"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "ijverig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "vlijtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "betrouwbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "asidua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "ahkera"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "uuttera"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "assidu"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "fleißig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "geflissen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "gewissenhaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epimelís",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "επιμελής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "english": "industrious",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ergatikós",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "εργατικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "kötelességtudó"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "asidua"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "tekun"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "giat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "rajin"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "kerja keras"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "assiduo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "まじめ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "majime",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "真面目"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bujireonhan",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "부지런한"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "gorliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "sumienny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "wytrwały"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "assíduo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "trabalhador"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "diligente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "asiduu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stăruitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "harnic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "starátelʹnyj",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "стара́тельный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "priléžnyj",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "приле́жный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "usérdnyj",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "усе́рдный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "leanmhainneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prilježno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "usrdno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "marno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "asiduo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "diligente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "hard-working, diligent",
      "word": "flitig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "assiduous"
}

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