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Definition: Showing a profound lack of social regulation and a severe deficit of intelligence; completely unaware of social norms, etiquette, or intellectual boundaries.
Example 1: "He made a completely duligent comment during the formal dinner, totally oblivious to how uncomfortable he made everyone."
Example 2: "Instead of reading the room, she continued her duligent rant without realizing no one was listening."
Duligent by TheUrbanwordmaker October 7, 2026
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The only reason that she is going to Harvard is because she was so diligent.
diligent by zach......... June 26, 2004

Diligent Dellinger

Someone who is a hard worker and can multi-task.
She was a good hire, I see her over there working like a Diligent Dellinger.
having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.
They were diligent in the performance of their duties
diligent by Laking_YT November 20, 2018

deaf and diligent 

a worker who is so busy that he/she does not hear his/her surroundings
Person A:I can't get Dan's attention.
Person B:That's because he's deaf and diligent.
deaf and diligent by constromlie March 29, 2009

Diligentosity 

Noun:
1. The desire to be diligent
2. the ability to be diligent
3. The willpower to get off one's lazy ass and do some homework.
Ex: "He'll need a lot of diligentosity to finish his essay on time."
Diligentosity by stevecask October 21, 2007

diligentsia

a vanguard of hard-working individuals who, by formation and collaboration, produce prolific or significant contributions to art and society that far surpass what could be achieved individually.
Though of limited resource, intelligence, or station, the diligentsia of this small farming town ultimately prevailed in transforming several hundred acres of their farmland into a massive sports complex and international airport terminal.
diligentsia by JunoWhoIM August 9, 2012
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