Definition of Industrious

1. Adjective. Characterized by hard work and perseverance.

Exact synonyms: Hardworking, Tireless, Untiring
Similar to: Diligent
Derivative terms: Industriousness, Industry, Tirelessness

2. Adjective. Working hard to promote an enterprise.
Exact synonyms: Energetic, Gumptious, Up-and-coming
Similar to: Enterprising
Derivative terms: Energy, Industriousness, Industry

Definition of Industrious

1. a. 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.

Definition of Industrious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Industrious

industrial management
industrial microbiology
industrial oils
industrial park
industrial plant
industrial process
industrial psychiatry
industrial psychology
industrial psychology
industrial revolution
industrial union
industrial waste
industrial watercourse
Industrial Workers of the World
industries
industrious (current term)
industriously
industriousness
industry
industry
industry analyst
Indus River
indutive
induviae
induviae
induvial
induviate
indwell
indweller
indwellers

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