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Meaning of industriousness
The quality of being diligent and hardworking in one's endeavors
Etymology of industriousness
The word "industriousness" originates from the Latin word "industrius," meaning diligent or hardworking, and the suffix "-ness," which forms a noun indicating a state or quality
The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe a person's tendency to be diligent and hardworking
Synonyms
diligence
persistence
hard work
dedication
industriousness
thoroughness
meticulousness
conscientiousness
rigor
scrupulousness
sedulousness
assiduity
exertion
laboriousness
toil
drudgery
grind
hustle
bustle
energy
zeal
enthusiasm
commitment
application
effort
strain
exertions
endeavor
enterprise
Definitions
- The quality of being diligent and hardworking in one's endeavors
- * A person's willingness to work hard and be productive
Usage Examples
- Her industriousness and dedication to her craft earned her numerous awards and recognition
- * The company's success can be attributed to the industriousness of its employees
- * He was known for his industriousness and ability to complete tasks efficiently
Antonyms
laziness
idleness
sloth
indolence
lethargy
apathy
inactivity
inertia
languor
torpor
sluggishness
dullness
lethargy
listlessness
inertness
passivity
indifference
unconcern
negligence
carelessness
irresponsibility
lackadaisicalness