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Industrious vs Disciplined - What's the difference?

industrious | disciplined |

As adjectives the difference between industrious and disciplined

is that industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome while disciplined is possessing mental discipline.

As a verb disciplined is

past tense of discipline.

industrious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Hard-working and persistent; worksome.
    • I was very industrious in my effort to learn unicycle riding.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * industriousness

    Related terms

    * industrial * industry

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    disciplined

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Possessing mental discipline.
  • Punished for disobedience.
  • Under control.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (discipline)