Usage of "conscientious"

Catalan

conscienciós

Guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong.

unconscientious

Related terms

moral

conscienciós

Characterized by extreme care and great effort.

Related terms

careful

Antonyms

Examples for "unconscientious"

unconscientious

Examples for "unconscientious"

The present agitation was a dissolving view, unconscientious and useless, and quickly accomplished. 
 An Iceland Fisherman 

I regretted that unconscientious men took occasion to prevent many from sympathizing with me. 
 The Personal Life of David Livingstone / Chiefly from his Unpubl... 

This is such an unconscientious and reprehensible lie that I cannot find the words to answer it. 
 My Life and My Efforts 

I cleared myself by exposing the unconscientious behaviour of my master, and by showing my private work. 
 Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel  translated and annotated by ... 

I always enjoy these pieces, they are so conscientiously illiterate; what I can't bear is unconscientious illiterateness. 
 Spring Days 

Usage of conscientious in English

The conscientious worker in the experiment stations is in the same category. 
 Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 194... 

Catholics whose conscientious decision was to vote Yes have nothing to confess. 
 The Irish Times 

The second of a two part series on conscientious objection to war. 
 Radio NZ 

Outside we hear the sounds of revelry produced by less conscientious officers. 
 Napoleon 

The Hebraizer is conscientious but unenlightened; the Hellenizer is clear-headed but unscrupulous. 
 The Legacy of Greece / Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J.... 

Her younger brother was actually a conscientious objector during the Iran War. 
 The passage 

The book represents a great deal of patient labor and conscientious study. 
 Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls 

Doctors who are willing to be conscientious providers need to be supported. 
 The Irish Times 

The process for becoming a conscientious objector is both involved and tough. 
 The Guardian 

The Germans are very conscientious, and this trait makes them very particular. 
 A Tramp Abroad 

Fans of urgent, conscientious rock ought to go home ready for weekend. 
 Wired 

Even simple fruit and veg aren't entirely unproblematic for the conscientious cook. 
 The Guardian 

It screams for a response from all rational and conscientious human beings. 
 The Irish Times 

You were one of the few conscientious cops left in today's society. 
 Enigma of China 

On the contrary, it was the expression of his indomitably conscientious nature. 
 Greifenstein 

We manage the government according to a conscientious interpretation of the law. 
 Mizora: A Prophecy / A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of th... 