industrious

Zealous is a related term of industrious.

As adjectives the difference between zealous and industrious

is that zealous is full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As adjectives the difference between sprightly and industrious

is that sprightly is animated, vivacious, or gay; lively while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As an adverb sprightly

is in a lively and vigorous way.

As adjectives the difference between quick and industrious

is that quick is moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As an adverb quick

is with speed, quickly.

As a noun quick

is raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

As a verb quick

is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.

As adjectives the difference between industrious and energetic

is that industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome while energetic is possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.

As adjectives the difference between animated and industrious

is that animated is endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As a verb animated

is (animate).

As adjectives the difference between enterprising and industrious

is that enterprising is displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As adjectives the difference between alive and industrious

is that alive is having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As adjectives the difference between Vigorous and industrious

is that Vigorous is physically strong and active while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As adjectives the difference between agile and industrious

is that agile is having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

As a verb active

is .

As an adjective industrious is

hard-working and persistent; worksome.