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industrious
(adjective)
industrious
(adjective)
Meaning
hardworking and diligent in tasks
Example
"The industrious student completed all assignments ahead of time."
Synonyms
diligentassiduoushardworking
Antonyms
lazyidleunproductive
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'industria', meaning diligence or activity.
Related word forms
noun: industry
adverb: industriously
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