industrious
Adjective Satellite
- characterized by hard work and perseverance
- working hard to promote an enterprise
Adj
- Hard-working and persistent.
Examples
- She was a very industrious student at school.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French industrieux, from Late Latin industriosus (“diligent, active, industrious”), from Latin industria (“diligence, industry”); see industry.
Synonyms
energetic, gumptious, hardworking, tireless, untiring, up-and-coming, assiduous, diligent, hard-working, industrious, notable, painstaking, sedulous, worksome
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
industrious: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordindustrious: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
industrious: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary