Definitions for sedulous

sedulous sed·u·lous

Spelling: [sej-uh-luh s]
IPA: /ˈsɛdʒ ə ləs/

Sedulous is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in sedulous (delossuu).

Definitions for sedulous

adjective

  1. diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
  2. persistently or carefully maintained:

Origin of sedulous

1530-40; Latin sēdulus, adj. derivative of the phrase sē dolō diligently, literally, without guile; replacing sedulious (see sedulity, Examples for sedulous

She wondered what sort of herbs they were, which the old man was so sedulous to gather.

"Will you kindly leave the room," he said to the sedulous Mary.

Together with the greenbottles, she is sedulous in her attendance on my pans.

Never was such a sedulous mistress of languages as Henrietta Ponsonby.

They have been sedulous and invaluable in checking enemy propaganda.

But there is nothing young in this sedulous suppression of toil.

He was, however, not often aware of this sedulous espionage.

But if these gallants were sedulous, she was correspondingly indifferent.

Some of them may have been millionaires; others were certainly no more than their sedulous apes.

In this catastrophe her lordly lover was of course the most sedulous of attendants.

Word Value for sedulous
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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