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Diligent vs Assured - What's the difference?

diligent | assured |

As adjectives the difference between diligent and assured

is that diligent is performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard while assured is guaranteed.

As a verb assured is

(assure).

diligent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    assured

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (assure)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Guaranteed
  • Confident.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=December 15 , author=Marc Higginson , title=Shamrock Rovers 0 - 4 Tottenham , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Youngster Townsend caught the eye on the wing, with his fantastic goal capping a classy performance, while Danny Rose continued his rapid development with an assured display at full-back.}}

    Synonyms

    * (guaranteed) sicker

    Derived terms

    * assuredly * mutual assured destruction * self-assured * unassured