industrious

industrious has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• a.. Given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; -- commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor.
• a.. Steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker.
• a.. characterized by hard work and perseverance
• a.. working hard to promote an enterprise