industrious
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/ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/
Definition of industrious
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Hard-working and persistent.
“He was a very industrious student at school.”
“The ant has made himself illustrious / Through constant industry industrious. / So what? / Would you be calm and placid / If you were full of formic acid?”
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Etymology
From Middle French industrieux, from Late Latin industriosus (“diligent, active, industrious”), from Latin industria (“diligence, industry”); see industry.
Words you can make from industrious
200+ playable · top: SINUSOID (9 pts)
Best play sinusoid 9 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
24 words- DINITRO 8 pts
- DIURONS 8 pts
- DURIONS 8 pts
- NITRIDS 8 pts
- NUDISTS 8 pts
- RUDISTS 8 pts
- SORDINI 8 pts
- STOUNDS 8 pts
- STROUDS 8 pts
- STUDIOS 8 pts
- IRONIST 7 pts
- NITROUS 7 pts
- OUTRUNS 7 pts
- OUTSINS 7 pts
- ROTINIS 7 pts
- RUINOUS 7 pts
- RUNOUTS 7 pts
- SINUOUS 7 pts
- SUITORS 7 pts
- SUNSUIT 7 pts
- TSOURIS 7 pts
- TURIONS 7 pts
- UNTRUSS 7 pts
- URINOUS 7 pts
6-letter words
42 words- DIURON 7 pts
- DONUTS 7 pts
- DROITS 7 pts
- DURION 7 pts
- IDIOTS 7 pts
- INDRIS 7 pts
- IODINS 7 pts
- NITRID 7 pts
- NUDIST 7 pts
- ODISTS 7 pts
- ROTUND 7 pts
- ROUNDS 7 pts
- RUDIST 7 pts
- SOUNDS 7 pts
- STOUND 7 pts
- STROUD 7 pts
- STUDIO 7 pts
- SUDORS 7 pts
- UNTROD 7 pts
- URSIDS 7 pts
- INSIST 6 pts
- INTROS 6 pts
- NITROS 6 pts
- NUTSOS 6 pts
- OUTRUN 6 pts
- OUTSIN 6 pts
- ROSINS 6 pts
- ROSTIS 6 pts
- ROTINI 6 pts
- ROUSTS 6 pts
- RUNOUT 6 pts
- RUTINS 6 pts
- SNORTS 6 pts
- SNOUTS 6 pts
- STOURS 6 pts
- SUINTS 6 pts
- SUITOR 6 pts
- TSORIS 6 pts
- TSURIS 6 pts
- TURION 6 pts
- TUSSOR 6 pts
- TUSSUR 6 pts
5-letter words
84 words- DINOS 6 pts
- DINTS 6 pts
- DIRTS 6 pts
- DOITS 6 pts
- DONUT 6 pts
- DOUTS 6 pts
- DROIT 6 pts
- DROSS 6 pts
- DUITS 6 pts
- DUNTS 6 pts
- DURNS 6 pts
- DUROS 6 pts
- DURST 6 pts
- DUSTS 6 pts
- IDIOT 6 pts
- INDRI 6 pts
- IODIN 6 pts
- IRIDS 6 pts
- NIDUS 6 pts
- NITID 6 pts
- NODUS 6 pts
- NURDS 6 pts
- ODIST 6 pts
- RINDS 6 pts
- ROIDS 6 pts
- ROUND 6 pts
- SORDS 6 pts
- SOUND 6 pts
- STUDS 6 pts
- SUDOR 6 pts
- SURDS 6 pts
- TONDI 6 pts
- TURDS 6 pts
- UDONS 6 pts
- UNDOS 6 pts
- URSID 6 pts
- INROS 5 pts
- INTIS 5 pts
- INTRO 5 pts
- IRONS 5 pts
- NISUS 5 pts
- NITRO 5 pts
- NOIRS 5 pts
- NORIS 5 pts
- NUTSO 5 pts
- ORNIS 5 pts
- OUSTS 5 pts
- RIOTS 5 pts
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- ROSIN 5 pts
- ROSTI 5 pts
- ROTIS 5 pts
- ROUST 5 pts
- ROUTS 5 pts
- RUINS 5 pts
- RUNTS 5 pts
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- RUTIN 5 pts
- SINUS 5 pts
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- SNITS 5 pts
- SNORT 5 pts
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- SNOUT 5 pts
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- SOURS 5 pts
- STIRS 5 pts
- STOUR 5 pts
- STUNS 5 pts
- SUINT 5 pts
- SUITS 5 pts
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- TONUS 5 pts
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- TOURS 5 pts
- TRIOS 5 pts
- TROIS 5 pts
- TRUSS 5 pts
- TURNS 5 pts
- UNITS 5 pts
4-letter words
46 words- DINO 5 pts
- DINS 5 pts
- DINT 5 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DISS 5 pts
- DITS 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DONS 5 pts
- DORS 5 pts
- DOSS 5 pts
- DOST 5 pts
- DOTS 5 pts
- DOUR 5 pts
- DOUT 5 pts
- DUIT 5 pts
- DUNS 5 pts
- DUNT 5 pts
- DUOS 5 pts
- DURN 5 pts
- DURO 5 pts
- DUST 5 pts
- IRID 5 pts
- NIDI 5 pts
- NODI 5 pts
- NODS 5 pts
- NURD 5 pts
- OUDS 5 pts
- RIDS 5 pts
- RIND 5 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IONS 4 pts
- IRIS 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NISI 4 pts
- NITS 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
- NOUS 4 pts
- NUTS 4 pts
- ONUS 4 pts
- ORTS 4 pts
- OURS 4 pts
- OUST 4 pts
- OUTS 4 pts
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