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Friday, July 23, 2004

Sedulous

Pronunciation: ‘se-j&-l&s

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin sedulus, from sedulo: sincerely, diligently, from se: without + dolus: guile — more at SUICIDE

1 : involving or accomplished with careful perseverance (sedulous craftsmanship)

2 : diligent in application or pursuit (a sedulous student)

synonym see BUSY

– sed·u·lous·ly adverb

– sed·u·lous·ness noun

It sounds better than "geeky".

posted by latiolais at 0800

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