Humility vs Conscientious - What's the difference?
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The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
Thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.
As a noun humility
is the characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.As an adjective conscientious is
thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.humility
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(wikipedia humility)Noun
Usage notes
* Commonly used to mean “modesty, lack of pride” (with respect to one’s achievements), and in formal religious contexts to refer to a transcendent egolessness.Synonyms
* egolessness, humilitude, meekness, modesty, self-effacementAntonyms
* prideExternal links
*conscientious
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Adjective
(en adjective)- He was a thoughtful and conscientious worker.