hardworking
word
Definition
Describes someone who puts a lot of effort and energy into their work or studies, always trying to do their best.
Usage & Nuances
'Hardworking' is always positive, used for people who consistently put in effort. It often appears with jobs, students, or teams. It doesn't mean talented or fast—just dedicated. Don't confuse with 'workaholic', which is negative.
Spanish: trabajador - trabajadora - aplicadoPortuguese (BR): trabalhador - trabalhadora - esforçadoPortuguese (PT): trabalhador - trabalhadora - esforçadoChinese (Simplified): 勤奋的 - 努力的Chinese (Traditional): 勤奮的 - 努力的Hindi: मेहनतीArabic: مجتهد - شديد الاجتهادBengali: পরিশ্রমীRussian: трудолюбивыйJapanese: 勤勉な - よく働くVietnamese: chăm chỉ - siêng năngKorean: 근면한 - 성실한Turkish: çalışkanUrdu: محنتیIndonesian: rajin - pekerja keras
Example Sentences
She is a hardworking student.
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My father is very hardworking.
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The team is hardworking and always tries its best.
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You can always count on him—he's incredibly hardworking.
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Even when she's tired, she stays hardworking and focused.
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Being hardworking doesn’t mean you can’t take a break sometimes.
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