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Synonyms & Similar Words
diligent
industrious
assiduous
sedulous
meticulous
thorough
conscientious
scrupulous
rigorous
exacting
demanding
tireless
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exact
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dedicated
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enthusiastic
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zealous
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Meaning of Hardworking
Having a strong commitment to working hard and diligently.
Definitions
- Showing a willingness to work hard and diligently, often for long hours, to achieve a goal or complete a task.
- Characterized by a strong commitment to one's work or duties, often demonstrated through persistent effort and dedication.
Etymology of Hardworking
The word "hardworking" is derived from the combination of "hard" and "working", with "hard" originating from Old English "heard" meaning strong or severe, and "working" from Old English "weorcian" meaning to work or labor, the term has been used since the 17th century to describe individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and dedication to their tasks.
Example Uses
- She is a hardworking student who always strives to get the best grades.
- His hardworking nature and dedication to his job earned him a promotion within a year.
- The hardworking team managed to complete the project ahead of schedule.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
lazy
idle
indolent
slothful
lethargic
sluggish
apathetic
indifferent
unconcerned
unenthusiastic
uninterested
unmotivated
lackadaisical
careless
neglectful
remiss
slack
lax
lenient
soft
gentle
easygoing
relaxed
calm
serene
tranquil
inactive
dormant
inert
passive
uninvolved
detached
disinterested