INDUSTRIOUS Antonyms
There are 5 antonyms of the word
industrious.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For INDUSTRIOUS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| idle | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| lazy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving slowly and gently • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| slothful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| sluggish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • slow or slothful • (of business) not active or brisk • slow and apathetic | ||||||
| unproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing or capable of producing adjective satellite • not producing desired results | ||||||