The Only Use of
diligent
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- he was diligently writing on a slate while some frivolous-looking girls yelled, "Yoo-hoo!"
p. 155..2diligently = with hard work and care
Definition:
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(diligent as in: she is diligent) hard work and care in tasks -- often continuing when others might quit because of difficulties