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61Constancy — Con stan*cy, n. [L. constantia: cf. F. constance. See {Constant}.] 1. The state or quality of being constant or steadfast; freedom from change; stability; fixedness; immutability; as, the constancy of God in his nature and attributes. [1913… …
62Diligence — Dil i*gence, n. [F. diligence, L. diligentia.] 1. The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; the opposite of negligence. [1913 Webster] 2. Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish… …
63Diligency — Dil i*gen*cy, n. [L. diligentia.] Diligence; care; persevering endeavor. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] …
64Diligent — Dil i*gent, a. [F. diligent, L. diligens, entis, p. pr. of diligere, dilectum, to esteem highly, prefer; di = dis + legere to choose. See {Legend}.] 1. Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent …
65give diligence — Diligence Dil i*gence, n. [F. diligence, L. diligentia.] 1. The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; the opposite of negligence. [1913 Webster] 2. Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to… …
66Imperseverant — Im per*sev er*ant, a. Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
67Indefatigable — In de*fat i*ga*ble ([i^]n d[ e]*f[a^]t [i^]*g[.a]*b l), a. [L. indefatigabilis: cf. OF. indefatigable. See {In } not, and {Defatigable}, and cf. {Infatigable}.] Incapable of being fatigued; not readily exhausted; unremitting in labor or effort;… …
68industriousness — in*dus tri*ous*ness n. persevering application; habitual and diligent occupation with productive activity. Syn: diligence, industry. [WordNet 1.5] …
69Insistent — In*sist ent, a. [L. insistens, entis, p. pr. of insistere.] [1913 Webster] 1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster] 2. Insisting; persistent; persevering. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) See… …
70Patient — Pa tient (p[=a] shent), a. [F., fr. L. patiens, entis, p. pr. of pati to suffer. Cf. {Pathos}, {Passion}.] 1. Having the quality of enduring; physically able to suffer or bear. [1913 Webster] Patient of severest toil and hardship. Bp. Fell. [1913 …