Both Uses of
conscientious
in
Catch-22
- He was a very serious, very earnest and very conscientious dope.†
Chpt 8 *
- There were billions of conscientious body cells oxidating away day and night like dumb animals at their complicated job of keeping him alive and healthy, and every one was a potential traitor and foe.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(conscientious) careful to do what is right--especially to perform duties in a thorough manner