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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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