Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > I Synonyms of industrious Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. hardworking, industrious, tireless, untiring, diligent (vs. negligent) usage: characterized by hard work and perseverance 2. energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming, enterprising (vs. unenterprising) usage: working hard to promote an enterprise WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of industrious (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inimical Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language