industrious
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/
The English word “industrious” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
- Hard-working and persistent.
Etymology
From Middle French industrieux, from Late Latin industriosus (“diligent, active, industrious”), from Latin industria (“diligence, industry”); see industry.
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More English words
- industrializer
- industrializing
- industrially
- industrialness
- industriously
- industriousness
- industry
- industry discount
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