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hard-working

How to pronounce hard-working:

Synonyms for hard-working:

active
assiduous
bustling
busy
concentrating
diligent
employed
energetic
engaged
focused
focussed
industrious
knee-deep
laborious
occupied
preoccupied
sedulous
swamped
working

Antonyms for hard-working:

bone idle
bone-idle
faineant
fainéant
good-for-nothing
idle
indolent
lackadaisical
lackluster
lacklustre
languid
languorous
lazy
listless
procrastinative
shiftless
slack
slothful
sluggish
spiritless
supine
unenthusiastic
unindustrious
unmotivated
unproductive
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