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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. Andy Slavitt:

    You want people to feel less scared -- that's good -- but you also want people to be cautious and conscientious of the fact that there's a lot of people who aren't vaccinated yet.

  2. 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.

  3. Connecticut Senate:

    Congresswoman Esty has long been a conscientious leader in the fight against harassment and abuse in the workplace, however... if the facts of this matter involving former staff of the congresswoman’s office are as they are alleged to be in recent news articles, then Congresswoman Esty should do the right thing and resign.

  4. The National Rifle Association:

    GAO’s findings showed nothing so much as that private sellers advertising online are knowledgeable about the law, conscientious, and self-policing.

  5. James Kjar:

    Dr. Koblin is a competent and conscientious doctor who enjoyed an excellent physician/patient relationship with Mr. Chris Cornell and other members of Chris Cornell family, the experts I have consulted with believe Dr. Koblin's treatment was within the standard of care in this community and were not a substantial factor in causing Chris Cornell to commit suicide.

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

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