assiduousness
81sedulousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Steady attention and effort, as to one s occupation: application, assiduity, assiduousness, diligence, industriousness, industry. See INDUSTRIOUS …
82assiduous — 1530s, from L. assiduus attending; continually present, incessant; busy; constant, from assidere to sit down to, thus constantly occupied at one s work; from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + sedere to sit (see SEDENTARY (Cf. sedentary)). The word… …
83sedulousness — n. persistence, diligence, assiduousness, tirelessness …
84assiduous — [ə sɪdjʊəs] adjective showing great care and perseverance. Derivatives assiduously adverb assiduousness noun Origin C16: from L. assiduus, from assidere (see assess), + ous …
85assiduity — n. Industry, diligence, assiduousness, sedulousness, activity, perseverance, persistence, patience, devotedness, devotion, care, carefulness, close application …
86diligence — n. Assiduity (in some specific pursuit), assiduousness, activity, sedulousness, perseverance, steady application (to some pursuit that one likes). See industry …
87industry — n. 1. Assiduity, assiduousness, activity, diligence, habitual devotion to labor. 2. Persistence, perseverance, sedulousness, assiduity, busy vigor. 3. Labor, toil, effort; labors, efforts, endeavors, results. 4. Industrial art, form of productive …
88sedulousness — n. Assiduity, assiduousness, industry, diligence, sedulity …
89diligence — noun they set about their tasks with diligence Syn: conscientiousness, assiduousness, assiduity, hard work, application, concentration, effort, care, industriousness, rigor, meticulousness, thoroughness; perseverance, persistence, tenacity,… …
90application — concentration, *attention, study Analogous words: intentness, engrossment, absorption (see corresponding adjectives at INTENT): toil, grind, drudgery (see WORK): sedulousness, assiduousness, industriousness or industry, diligence (see… …
