Definition of diligent

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  • diligent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • diligent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • diligent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of diligent

  • quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a diligent (or patient) worker

    Synonyms

    1. persevering
  • characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a diligent detective investigates all clues
    2. a diligent search of the files

See definition of diligent in Merriam Webster