Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

industrious

adjective
/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əs/
Definition
Diligent and hard-working; characterized by steady efforts.
Examples
  • The industrious students completed their projects ahead of time.
  • Her industrious nature led her to achieve great success in her career.
  • They have built an industrious community that thrives on collaboration and hard work.
Meaning
An industrious person shows a great deal of dedication and perseverance in their work or tasks.
Synonyms
  • hardworking
  • diligent
  • assiduous
  • sedulous
  • tireless