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1. (adj.) industrious
working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent:
an industrious person.
2. industrious
Obs. skillful.
Etymology: (1525–35; < L industrius)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring
characterized by hard work and perseverance
2. (adj) energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming
working hard to promote an enterprise
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1. (adjective) industrious
hard-working
a bright, industrious student
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) industrious
given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; -- commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor
2. (adj) industrious
steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker
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Sense: busy and hard-working
industrious pupils.
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 Afrikaans: ywerige |
 Arabic: مُجْتَهِد، كَدود، جاد |
 Bulgarian: трудолюбив |
 Brazilian: trabalhador |
 Czech: pracovitý |
 German: fleißig |
 Danish: arbejdsom; flittig |
 Greek: εργατικός |
 Spanish: trabajador, laborioso |
 Estonian: usin |
 Farsi: کوشا |
 Finnish: työteliäs |
 French: travailleur |
 Hebrew: חָרוּץ |
 Hindi: परिश्रमी |
 Croatian: marljiv |
 Hungarian: szorgalmas |
 Indonesian: rajin |
 Icelandic: iðinn, vinnusamur |
 Italian: industrioso, laborioso |
 Japanese: 勤勉な |
 Korean: 근면한 |
 Lithuanian: darbštus |
 Latvian: strādīgs; uzcītīgs |
 Malay: bekerja keras |
 Dutch: vlijtig |
 Norwegian: arbeidsom, flittig |
 Polish: pracowity |
 Persian: کوشا |
 Pashto: هسه |
 Portuguese: trabalhador |
 Romanian: sârguincios |
 Russian: трудолюбивый |
 Slovak: pracovitý |
 Slovenian: marljiv |
 Serbian: vredan |
 Swedish: flitig, arbetsam |
 Thai: ขยัน |
 Turkish: çalışkan |
 Taiwanese: 勤奮的 |
 Ukrainian: працьовитий, старанний |
 Urdu: محنتی، جفاکش |
 Vietnamese: siêng năng |
 Chinese: 勤奋的 |
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