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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sed•u•lous (sej′ə ləs),USA pronunciation adj. - diligent in application or attention;
persevering; assiduous. - persistently or carefully maintained:sedulous flattery.
- Latin sēdulus, adjective, adjectival derivative of the phrase sē dolō diligently, literally, without guile; replacing sedulious (see sedulity, -ous)
- 1530–40
sed′u•lous•ly, adv. sed′u•lous•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged constant, untiring, tireless.
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