Antonyms for hard working
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : hahrd-wur-king |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˈwɜr kɪŋ |
- abeyant
- afraid
- apathetic
- beat
- calm
- careless
- cowardly
- disinterested
- dispirited
- dormant
- dull
- easy
- enervated
- half-baked
- half-done
- idle
- ignorant
- immobile
- inactive
- inattentive
- indifferent
- inert
- irresolute
- lazy
- lethargic
- lifeless
- meek
- negligent
- quiescent
- quiet
- slow
- sluggish
- stupid
- thoughtless
- tired
- uncareful
- unconcerned
- uneducated
- unenthusiastic
- unmindful
- unscholarly
- unscrupulous
- unthorough
- unthoughtful
- weak
- weary
- worn out
Definition of hard working
- As in painstaking : adj meticulous, thorough
- As in sedulous : adj assiduous
- As in studious : adj scholarly, attentive
- As in tireless : adj determined
- As in active : adj very involved in activity
- As in unwearied : adj tireless
- As in weariless : adj tireless
- He's an honest fellow, and hard working enough, but he don't know how.
- Extract from : « The Crisis, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- They are hard working people and devoted to the interests of their farms.
- Extract from : « History of Linn County Iowa » by Luther A. Brewer
- To laugh loud was somewhat of a luxury to the hard working settler.
- Extract from : « Lincoln, the Politician » by T. Aaron Levy
- And if they didn't avoid defeat why it wasn't for want of hard working.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 » by Various
- We've got to replace them by hard working, hard living, and hard thinking.
- Extract from : « Non-combatants and Others » by Rose Macaulay
- The other type of hard working American girl I like very much.
- Extract from : « Over Here » by Hector MacQuarrie
- The judges are patient, hard working, understanding, and efficient.
- Extract from : « The Man in Court » by Frederic DeWitt Wells
- After this she married a sailor, and for all her neighbours knew, lived by hard working while he was abroad.
- Extract from : « Lives Of The Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences » by Arthur L. Hayward
- No belt is superior to them for slow, hard working machinery.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 » by Various
- For Koot was a hard working young man, serious, earnest, with promise of becoming a first-class writer.
- Extract from : « Futuria Fantasia, Fall 1939 » by Ray Bradbury
Synonyms for hard working
- academic
- active
- aggressive
- agile
- alert
- alive
- animated
- assiduous
- ball of fire
- bold
- bookish
- bookworm
- brisk
- bustling
- busy
- by the book
- by the numbers
- careful
- chipper
- conscientious
- conscionable
- contemplative
- daring
- dashing
- determined
- dexterous
- diligent
- dynamic
- eager
- earnest
- energetic
- engaged
- enlivened
- enterprising
- enthusiastic
- eventful
- exact
- exacting
- finicky
- fireball
- forceful
- forcible
- fresh
- frisky
- fussbudget
- fussy
- grind
- grubbing
- hard-working
- heedful
- high-spirited
- hyper
- incessant
- indefatigable
- industrious
- inexhaustible
- intellectual
- intense
- inventive
- jumping
- keen
- laborious
- learned
- lettered
- lively
- meditative
- nimble
- on the go
- on the move
- particular
- perky
- persevering
- persnickety
- picky
- plugging
- punctilious
- punctual
- purposeful
- pushing
- quick
- rapid
- ready
- reflective
- resolute
- scrupulous
- sedulous
- serious
- sharp
- sprightly
- spry
- steadfast
- stickler
- strenuous
- thoroughgoing
- thoughtful
- tireless
- unfailing
- unflagging
- untiring
- unwearied
- unwearying
- vigorous
- weariless
- well-informed
- well-read
- whiz
- zealous
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