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UK
/kˌɒnsɪˈɛnʃəsnəs/
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NOUN
- the trait of being painstaking and careful
- the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience
How To Use conscientiousness In A Sentence
- Assessing personality measures such as neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness [ Journal of Medical Internet Research
- Conscientiousness is expected of a student.
- The five factors are openness to experience, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness and neuroticism. Times, Sunday Times
- Here was a cause so beautiful in its affirmation of freedom that it should have been served only by the bravery of dignified women and speeches lucent with reason and untremulously spoken, by things that would require no change of quality but only rearrangements to be instantly commemorable by art; and yet this Scotch woman, moving with that stiffness of the mental joints which nations which suffer from it call conscientiousness, had managed to turn The Judge
- Without power of thought, what we call conscientiousness, or a desire to do right, shoots out into illusion, exaggeration, pernicious excess. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
- Set in Our Ways: Why Change Is So Hard development often focus on traits such as extroversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, neuroticism and openness to new experiences. WN.com - Articles related to Air Canada starts trial use of in-flight Internet
- Morality is a test of character, integrity, and conscientiousness. Dr T.P.Chia
- Here was a cause so beautiful in its affirmation of freedom that it should have been served only by the bravery of dignified women and speeches lucent with reason and untremulously spoken, by things that would require no change of quality but only rearrangements to be instantly commemorable by art; and yet this Scotch woman, moving with that stiffness of the mental joints which nations which suffer from it call conscientiousness, had managed to turn The Judge
- The best childhood predictor of longevity, it turns out, is a quality best defined as conscientiousness: "the often complex pattern of persistence, prudence, hard work, close involvement with friends and communities" that produces a well-organized person who is "somewhat obsessive and not at all carefree. How to Keep Going and Going
- The internal evidence derived from the peculiar character of each of the historical books is decisive of their genuineness, which is supported above all suspicion of alteration or addition by the scrupulous conscientiousness and veneration with which the Hebrews regarded their sacred writings. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities