Synonyms for hard-working
- adjective
Most common
diligent tireless industrious assiduous hard-handed untiring
All synonyms
Adjective
industrious, diligent, tireless, assiduous, hard-handed, untiring, painstaking, plodding, laborious, sedulous rare
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
Related words
- Other spellings
- hardworking
Example sentences
- diligent Generally, the Japanese are very diligent workers.
- tireless Thanks to her tireless efforts, we reached our goal.
- industrious Algerians used to be industrious and hard workers.
- assiduous He is assiduous in reading as many Russian books as possible.
By length
- 8 letters
- diligent3, tireless3, plodding2, untiring, sedulous
- 9 letters
- laborious4, assiduous3
- 11 letters
- painstaking3, industrious4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diligent3 = 3 syllables).