conscientiously

ADVERB

carefully

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anxiously attentively correctly deliberately delicately discreetly faithfully fully gingerly laboriously meticulously precisely prudently rigorously scrupulously thoroughly thoughtfully warily

WEAK

circumspectly concernedly dependably exactly fastidiously guardedly heedfully honorably in detail particularly providently punctiliously regardfully reliably solicitously trustily uprightly vigilantly watchfully with forethought with reservations

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inadequately incompletely partially uncarefully

WEAK

carelessly incautiously thoughtlessly

ADVERB

faithfully

Synonyms

STRONG

dependably

WEAK

devotedly truly

ADVERB

loyally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

earnestly firmly resolutely sincerely staunchly steadfastly

WEAK

constantly devotedly doubtlessly obediently submissively truly trustworthily

ADVERB

morally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

properly scrupulously

WEAK

appropriately decently fairly honestly honorably justly laudably respectably righteously trustworthily truthfully uprightly

Antonyms

WEAK

dishonorably worthlessly wrongly

ADVERB

nicely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately correctly

WEAK

rightly

Antonyms

WEAK

badly incorrectly mistakenly unfortunately unsuccessfully wrongly

ADVERB

right

Synonyms

STRONG

decently properly

WEAK

dispassionately equitably ethically evenly honestly honorably impartially lawfully legitimately morally objectively reliably righteously sincerely squarely virtuously without bias without prejudice

Antonyms

WEAK

inaccurately inappropriately incorrectly indirectly unfairly unjustly unsuitably wrongly

ADVERB

thoroughly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assiduously carefully completely comprehensively earnestly efficiently extremely fully highly intensely intensively meticulously painstakingly scrupulously very wholly

WEAK

all exceedingly exceptionally flat out from A to Z from top to bottom hard hugely in and out in detail inside out notably remarkably strikingly sweepingly through and through throughout unremittingly up and down whole hog

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incompletely little partially partly

WEAK

deficiently inadequately inexhaustively superficially

ADVERB

well

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately adequately carefully closely completely correctly effectively efficiently fully nicely properly smoothly strongly successfully thoroughly

WEAK

ably adeptly admirably agreeably attentively capitally commendably competently excellently expertly famously favorably in a satisfactory manner irreproachably proficiently profoundly rightly satisfactorily skillfully soundly splendidly suitably with skill

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inadequately incompletely incorrectly insufficiently mistakenly partially wrongly

WEAK

badly incapably unpleasantly

Example Sentences

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Pistorius insisted that the government will handle the massive investments "carefully and conscientiously".

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Over time, Dayton toned down the rhetoric; rather than polemicizing about blood-stained roads, he encouraged other scientists to “carefully and conscientiously amass the facts and findings.”

From Slate • May 25, 2024

Mr Marshall said it was "unclear" how lawyers who knew about this issue in 2010 "could have conscientiously continued to be engaged in the prosecution of postmasters".

From BBC • May 3, 2024

He brings Wolfe’s Charlie to bigger-than-life life, and manages even to evoke a viewer’s sympathetic interest, between conscientiously undermining it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

Slowly and conscientiously he ate all of the wedge- shaped strips of fish.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

conscientiously

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