as in busy
using a lot of time and energy to do work
a hardworking young woman who was rewarded with a promotion hardworking students
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of hardworking
Devin is extremely hardworking, passionate about his career, and proud of the business he’s built.
—
Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 4 Sep. 2024
Obsessed with his job, very hardworking, gets really, really deep into something.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 July 2024
The hardworking and devoted father figure role resonated with audiences.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
Jack Jack is a hardworking Capricorn through and through.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for hardworking 
Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 4 Sep. 2024
Obsessed with his job, very hardworking, gets really, really deep into something.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 July 2024
The hardworking and devoted father figure role resonated with audiences.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
Jack Jack is a hardworking Capricorn through and through.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for hardworking
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardworking
Adjective
-
The busy news cycle will quickly move on from Insurance-Fraud Bear, and soon this whole ordeal will fade from our collective memory, much like the many silly bear stories of yesteryear.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
-
Instead of visiting the range on a noisy, busy Saturday, go after work or to a private range.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
The company prides itself on its diligent authentication process, ensuring that every item sold is 100% genuine.Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
-
As your wealth compounds, diligent legacy planning grows increasingly vital.Brian Niksa, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
Neither veteran defenseman Cam Fowler nor power forward Mason McTavish played Sunday, and both were missing from Tuesday’s practice, as was industrious winger Robby Fabbri.Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 12 Nov. 2024
-
Melania Trump also wasn’t known to be the most industrious of first ladies, according to Rogers.Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near hardworking
Cite this Entry
“Hardworking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardworking. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share