How to pronounce sedulous
American English pronunciation
SEJ-oo-lus
- IPA
- /ˈsɛdʒuləs/
- Syllables
- SEJ · oo · lus (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What sedulous means
Working hard and carefully with steady effort
In a sentence: Her sedulous practice turned her into a strong violinist.
Where it comes from: From Latin sedulus, meaning careful or busy.
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