Synonyms of industry
7 similar words
Another word for industry is diligence. Other synonyms of industry are industriousness and application.
Synonyms and similar words for industry
nounThe tendency to work persistently.
- industriousnessThe quality of being industrious.
- diligenceSteady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.
- hardworkingnessThe state of being hardworking.
- application
nounMore synonyms
- businesses that produce goods
Meaning of industry
- noun The tendency to work persistently.
- noun Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole; trade.
- noun Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
industry in other languages
Questions about synonyms of industry
- What is another word for industry?
- Industry has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as diligence, industriousness and application.
- What does industry mean?
- Industry means the tendency to work persistently.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: industry (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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