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sedulousadjective involved in often constant activityan impressively sedulous suitor, he was constantly sending her flowers and other tokens of his affection active, assiduous, bustling, busy, diligent, employed, engaged, hopping, industrious, laborious, occupied, tied-up, working knee-deep, swampedanimated, astir, buzzing, flourishing, happening, humming, lively, thriving, vibrantabsorbed, concentrating, engrossed, focused(also focussed), immersed, intent, preoccupiedalive, functional, functioning, going, living, operating, operational, operative, runningenergetic, vigoroushardworkingindefatigable, tireless, untiring idle, inactive, unbusy, unemployed, unoccupied freeasleep, dormant, latent, lifeless, quiescent, sleepyinert, passivedead, dull, slowinoperative, nonoperating busy, industrious, diligent, assiduous, sedulous mean actively engaged or occupied.busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure.too busy to spend time with the children industrious implies characteristic or habitual devotion to work.industrious employees diligent suggests earnest application to some specific object or pursuit.very diligent in her pursuit of a degree assiduous stresses careful and unremitting application.assiduous practice sedulous implies painstaking and persevering application.a sedulous investigation of the murder in 1540 |