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gewissenhaft

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German

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Etymology

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From Gewissen +‎ -haft.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gewissenhaft (strong nominative masculine singular gewissenhafter, comparative gewissenhafter, superlative am gewissenhaftesten)

  1. assiduous, diligent, conscientious, scrupulous, meticulous
    Synonyms: sorgfältig, (slightly dated and formal) geflissentlich
  2. pedantic

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