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Wordabulary

industrious

Pronunciation
Adjective B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Hardworking and diligent.

"The industrious young shopkeeper opened before sunrise every single day."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

hardworking diligent

Antonyms

lazy idle

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The _____ young shopkeeper opened before sunrise every single day."

Answer: industrious

In your own words, what does "industrious" mean?

Hardworking and diligent.

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