Definition of Conscientious

Adjective: conscientious  ,kón-shee'en-shus

  1. Characterized by extreme care and great effort
    "conscientious application to the work at hand";
    - painstaking, scrupulous
     
  2. Guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong
    "a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice"

See also:
consciences
conscientiously