consciencieux

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French conscientieux,[1] corresponding to conscience +‎ -eux.[2]

Adjective

consciencieux (feminine consciencieuse, masculine plural consciencieux, feminine plural consciencieuses)

  1. conscientious, thorough

References

  1. ^ “conscientious”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ “consciencieux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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