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Antonyms for conscientious
ˌkɒn ʃiˈɛn ʃəs, ˌkɒn si-con·sci·en·tious

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Wiktionary1.0 / 2 votes

  1. conscientiousadjective

    Antonyms:
    impulsive, capricious

  2. conscientiousadjective

    He was a thoughtful and conscientious worker.

    Antonyms:
    impulsive, capricious

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 1 vote

  1. conscientious

    Antonyms:
    unscrupulous, lax, unprincipled, reprobate, unconscientious

    Synonyms:
    scrupulous, exact, equitable, strict, upright, highprincipled

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. conscientious, painstaking, scrupulousadjective

    characterized by extreme care and great effort

    "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"

    Antonyms:
    careless, unconscionable, conscienceless, unconscientious

    Synonyms:
    painstaking, scrupulous

  2. conscientiousadjective

    guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong

    "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice"

    Antonyms:
    careless, unconscionable, unconscientious, conscienceless

    Synonyms:
    painstaking, scrupulous

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. conscientiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    scrupulous, just, upright, high- minded

How to use conscientious in a sentence?

  1. Joseph Varon:

    My hope for 2021 is that people are a little more conscientious, that they understand by wearing your mask you are protecting somebody else.

  2. Christian Graugaard:

    We should strengthen their ability to distinguish between the media's depictions of the body and sex and the everyday life of an average teenager, they should become conscientious and critical consumers.

  3. First Liberty Institute:

    Matthew’s confirmation is a major win for religious-freedom practitioners, proving that a principled attorney may zealously advocate for the rights of religious minorities, conscientious objectors, and faith-based ministries without forfeiting the opportunity to serve on the bench.

  4. Pope Francis:

    Conscientious objection must enter into every juridical structure because it is a right.

  5. Ryan Anderson:

    We have a rich history in the United States of accommodating conscientious objectors, kentucky accommodates conscientious objectors for other types of licensings. ... The question should be: If we can accommodate someone, why shouldn't we?

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#17068lax
#24888careless
#29215conscientious
#40416impulsive
#40826unscrupulous
#45715capricious
#62476unconscionable
#111630unprincipled
#118132reprobate

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