01 Word definition

diligence

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DILIGENCE a word?

Yes. DILIGENCE is a 9-letter noun. conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DILIGENCE?

D-I-L-I-G-E-N-C-E

DILIGENCE contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

2noun

  1. persevering determination to perform a task

    his diligence won him quick promotions
Synonyms
industriousnessindustry
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DILIGENCE spelled?

D1I2L3I4G5E6N7C8E9
Starts withDILFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, I
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DILIGENCE.

How do you spell DILIGENCE?

DILIGENCE is spelled D-I-L-I-G-E-N-C-E. It contains 9 letters.