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coscienziosità

conscientiousness

noun koh-shyen-tsyoh-zee-TAH Rare

Also means

scrupulousness

Usage Note

Coscienziosità is an invariable noun (no plural change, like all nouns ending in stressed -tà). It denotes the quality of being careful, thorough, and guided by conscience in one's work. It corresponds to the personality trait 'conscientiousness' in psychology (i Cinque Grandi / Big Five). The adjective is coscienzioso.

Examples

"La sua coscienziosità lo rende un ottimo dipendente."

Natural Translation

His conscientiousness makes him an excellent employee.

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