Assiduity

Quick meaning: Assiduity is a noun meaning Great and persistent toil or effort.

Meaning

Great and persistent toil or effort.

More Meanings

1. (in the plural) Constant personal attention, solicitous care.

Example Sentences

Her coyneſs was conquered by aſſiduity, and at laſt ſhe conſented to reſign the treaſure of her charms to my paſſion.

With the most patient assiduity he peered into the intricacies of unrevealed structure. No object was too minute, none too large, for his attention.

I will stay even contrary to your wishes; and though you should persist to shun me, I will make my respectful assiduities atone for the levity of my past conduct.

Disgusted with the insipid boastings of him who continued his unceasing assiduities to Miss Airey, without any advancement towards that issue doubtless anticipated by herself and friends—.

Word Forms

• assiduities

Synonyms for assiduity

Depending on context, synonyms include concentration, assiduousness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include assiduousness, concentration, painstaking, travail, persevering, long-suffering.

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