conscientious

Definitions

Wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Relating to a person's conscience or sense of right and wrong.

Examples

She is a conscientious student who always double-checks her work before submitting it.

The conscientious employee stayed late to ensure the project met all the quality standards.

Being conscientious about your health habits can lead to a much longer and happier life.

Synonyms

diligent meticulous thorough scrupulous careful assiduous painstaking

Antonyms

careless negligent slapdash remiss indifferent irresponsible lax