Both Uses of
conscientious
in
Arrowsmith
- When he told Tromp how bad they had found the hotels, Tromp looked uneasy and conscientious, and sighed, "If the wife could fix it up somehow, I'd like to invite you all to stay with us tonight.†
Chpt 17conscientious = careful to do what is right
- Well, let's go to the office, and I'll begin to do things conscientiously and all wrong.†
Chpt 23 *conscientiously = in a manner that is careful to do what is right
Definition:
careful to do what is right--especially to perform duties in a thorough manner