diligently
/ˈdɪlɪdʒəntli/adverb
उच्चारण डिलिजन्ट्ली
लगन से, परिश्रमपूर्वक, मेहनत से
Core word
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in a careful way that shows hard work and great effort
लगन से, परिश्रमपूर्वक, मेहनत से
- Radhika studied diligently for a year and cleared the exam.
- The officers searched diligently through the records.
- The farmers worked diligently to finish the harvest before the rain.
+ 2 more examples
- If you revise diligently every day, you will feel confident in the exam.
- Arun diligently noted down every word the teacher said.
Synonyms industriously assiduously conscientiously painstakingly carefully
Opposite lazily carelessly negligently
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
work / study + diligently
Diligently describes how a person does a task: with steady, careful effort, usually after verbs like work, study, search or follow.
'Diligently' बताता है कि कोई व्यक्ति काम स्थिर और सावधान परिश्रम से करता है; यह work, study, search जैसी क्रियाओं के बाद आता है।
- Radhika studied diligently for the banking exam.
- The clerk worked diligently on the files.
diligently + verb (before the verb)
It can also come before the verb in a more formal style.
अधिक औपचारिक शैली में यह क्रिया से पहले भी आ सकता है।
- He diligently noted every instruction.
- The staff diligently followed the new procedure.
adjective: diligent
The adjective diligent means hard-working and careful; the adverb adds -ly.
विशेषण 'diligent' का अर्थ परिश्रमी और सावधान है; adverb बनाने के लिए -ly जोड़ा जाता है।
- Aman is a diligent student who rarely misses a class.
diligently + search / record / follow
Diligently goes well with verbs of careful, repeated action.
'Diligently' बार-बार और सावधानी से किए जाने वाले कामों वाली क्रियाओं के साथ अच्छा लगता है।
- The police diligently searched the area for clues.
+Collocations 4
verb + diligently
workstudypractisefollowsearchprepare
- Students who practise diligently improve their speed.
diligently + verb
diligently notediligently recorddiligently maintaindiligently check
- She diligently maintained a diary of her daily study hours.
related words
diligentdiligencehard-workingsincerelyindustriously
- His diligence earned him a place in the top ten.
adverb + diligently
very diligentlymost diligentlyso diligentlyequally diligently
- Both sisters worked equally diligently on the project.
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- The farmer diligently watered the saplings every morning.
किसान ने हर सुबह परिश्रम से पौधों को पानी दिया।
- Those who prepare diligently rarely fear the result.
जो परिश्रम से तैयारी करते हैं, वे परिणाम से कम ही डरते हैं।
- The accountant diligently checked each entry before the audit.
लेखाकार ने audit से पहले हर प्रविष्टि की सावधानी से जाँच की।
- Radhika diligently copied the notes from the board.
राधिका ने बोर्ड से notes लगन से उतारे।
- The village volunteers diligently cleaned the pond before Chhath.
गाँव के स्वयंसेवकों ने छठ से पहले तालाब की लगन से सफाई की।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He studies diligent for the exam.
✓ He studies diligently for the exam.
The verb studies needs an adverb, not the adjective diligent.
क्रिया 'studies' को adverb चाहिए, adjective 'diligent' नहीं।
✗ She is very diligently at her work.
✓ She is very diligent at her work.
After the verb is, use the adjective diligent.
'Is' के बाद adjective 'diligent' आता है, adverb नहीं।
✗ The students diligently studied hardly.
✓ The students studied diligently.
Hardly means almost not, so it cannot be used for working hard.
'Hardly' का अर्थ लगभग नहीं है, इसलिए यह मेहनत के लिए प्रयोग नहीं होता।