Industrious vs. Hardworking — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Industrious and Hardworking
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Industrious
Energetic in application to work or study.
Hardworking
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
Industrious
(Obsolete) Skillful; clever.
Hardworking
Habitually working diligently and for long hours.
Industrious
Hard-working and persistent.
She was a very industrious student at school.
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Hardworking
Characterized by hard work and perseverance
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.
Frugal and industrious men are commonly friendly to the established government.
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.
Industrious to seek out the truth of all things.
Industrious
Characterized by hard work and perseverance
Industrious
Working hard to promote an enterprise
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