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Conscionable vs Conscientious - What's the difference?

conscionable | conscientious |

As adjectives the difference between conscionable and conscientious

is that conscionable is in accordance with conscience; defensible; proper while conscientious is thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.

conscionable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In accordance with conscience; defensible; proper.

    • Derived terms

    * unconscionable

    Related terms

    * conscion

    conscientious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.
    • He was a thoughtful and conscientious worker.

    Antonyms

    * capricious * impulsive

    Derived terms

    * conscientiously * conscientiousness * conscientious objector

    Related terms

    * conscience

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