sedulousadjective
uk/ˈsedʒ.ə.ləs/us/ˈsedʒ.ə.ləs/formalcareful and using a lot of effort:
It was agreed that the few students sedulous enough to read the book deserved top marks for diligence.
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Cautious and vigilant
- askance
- attentive
- belt and braces idiom
- better safe than sorry idiom
- better the devil you know (than the devil you don't) idiom
- discreet
- due diligence
- gingerly
- guarded
- intent
- minutely
- narrowly
- once
- once bitten, twice shy idiom
- precise
- scrupulous
- slowly
- vigilance
- vigilant
- wary
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Detailed and careful
sedulously
adverb uk/ˈsedʒ.ə.ləs.li/us/ˈsedʒ.ə.ləs.li/
Susan and Robert sedulously avoided all political discussion.