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UK
/kˌɒnsɪˈɛnʃəsnəs/
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NOUN
- the trait of being painstaking and careful
- the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience
How To Use conscientiousness In A Sentence
- joinery," mortised, and held by the skill and conscientiousness of its construction. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
- If I were planning to look for a new home, I would seek out the states where people had higher levels of conscientiousness and 'agreeableness' and lower levels of 'openness' and neuroticism. Vanishing American
- But having a personality trait known as conscientiousness seems to matter, too, according to a new study. Clipmarks | Live Clips
- First, we must distinguish between morality in the sense of conscientiousness, that is, steadiness in acting in accordance with one's sense of duty, and morality Dictionary of the History of Ideas
- All Huxley's work was marked by a quality which may be called conscientiousness or thoroughness. Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work
- Ability to motivate and create conscientiousness within his department's employees.
- The five factors are openness to experience, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness and neuroticism. Times, Sunday Times
- Palm Springs is a curious button, as it was involved in environmental progressiveness long before fashion, with its vast wind farms and other ingenuities, and then it enjoyed a lost weekend during the Hope/Sinatra/Skelton period, where it smacked of overindulgence and development at the expense of eco-conscientiousness; and now it is back, retrofitting, retooling, and fashioning a green future, or at least one that strives for balance. Richard Bangs: How Green Is My Valley?
- This guy's maps say that Oklahomans are tops in "agreeableness" and "conscientiousness When maps collide
- As in the other two we find in No.3 that amount of Conscientiousness which will give a desire to fulfil the duties devolving upon her in a trustworthy manner.