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Industrious vs Perseverant - What's the difference?

industrious | perseverant |

As adjectives the difference between industrious and perseverant

is that industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome while perseverant is enduring; persistent.

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

    perseverant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * perseveraunt (obsolete) * perseverent

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Enduring; persistent.