All 4 Uses of
conscientious
in
The Fountainhead
- But he was a quiet, conscientious, unimaginative man, and an early marriage had ended all his ambition.†
Chpt 2.9
- He studied conscientiously and hard.†
Chpt 2.9 *
- Keating thought, with wistful bitterness, of how conscientiously they had worked, he and the seven other architects, designing those buildings.†
Chpt 4.7
- "We have always endeavored to give our readers the truth without fear or prejudice… "…charitable consideration and the benefit of the doubt even to a man charged with an outrageous crime… "…but after conscientious investigation and in the light of new evidence placed before us, we find ourselves obliged honestly to admit that we might have been too lenient… "…A society awakened to a new sense of responsibility toward the underprivileged…"…We join the voice of public opinion…"…The past,…†
Chpt 4.16
Definition:
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(conscientious) careful to do what is right--especially to perform duties in a thorough manner