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industrious definition
industrious |
Grep of noun industrious industriousness Overview of adj industrious The adj industrious has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring -- (characterized by hard work and perseverance) 2. energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming -- (working hard to promote an enterprise) Antonyms of adj industrious 2 senses of industrious Sense 1 hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring INDIRECT (VIA diligent) -> negligent Sense 2 energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming INDIRECT (VIA enterprising) -> unenterprising, nonenterprising Similarity of adj industrious 2 senses of industrious Sense 1 hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring => diligent (vs. negligent) Sense 2 energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming => enterprising (vs. unenterprising) Attributes of adj industrious Familiarity of adj industrious industrious used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj industrious industrious Overview of adj industrious The adj industrious has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring -- (characterized by hard work and perseverance) 2. energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming -- (working hard to promote an enterprise)
industrious definition