Both Uses of
conscientious
in
The Chrysalids
- If our neighbours were as conscientious as ourselves, he had no doubt that their liquidations would far outnumber ours: unfortunately there were certain persons with elastic principles.†
Chpt 2 *
- I played my part conscientiously and opened my mind to its most sensitive.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(conscientious) careful to do what is right--especially to perform duties in a thorough manner