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- [uh-sij-oo-uh s]
- /əˈsɪdʒ u əs/
- /əˈsɪd.ju.əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-sij-oo-uh s]
- /əˈsɪdʒ u əs/
Definitions of assiduously word
- adjective assiduously constant; unremitting: assiduous reading. 1
- adjective assiduously constant in application or effort; working diligently at a task; persevering; industrious; attentive: an assiduous student. 1
- noun assiduously In an assiduous manner. 1
- adverb assiduously with great diligence 1
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Origin of assiduously
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Latin assiduus, equivalent to assid(ēre) to sit near, beside, dwell close to (see assess) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; see -ous
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Parts of speech for Assiduously
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assiduously popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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adv assiduously
- vigorously — full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort.
- nimbly — quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
- eagerly — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
- hastily — moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried.
- carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
adverb assiduously
- attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
- tirelessly — untiring; indefatigable: a tireless worker.
Antonyms for assiduously
adv assiduously
- idly — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
- quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- softly — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- moderately — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
adverb assiduously
- lazily — averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
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