hard-working
/ˌhɑːdˈwɜːkɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण हार्ड्वर्किंग
मेहनती, परिश्रमी, कर्मठ
Basic word
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putting a lot of effort into a job and doing it well
मेहनती, परिश्रमी, कर्मठ
- Radhika is a hard-working student who revises every evening.
- the hard-working farmers of Punjab
- He is a hard-working man who never takes a day off.
+ 2 more examples
- The hard-working staff stayed late to finish the order.
- Hard-working students usually do well in the exams.
Synonyms industrious diligent assiduous
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
hard-working (adjective)
Hard-working describes a person who puts a lot of effort into work or study. It can go before a noun or after a linking verb.
Hard-working उस व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो काम या पढ़ाई में बहुत प्रयास करता है। यह noun से पहले या linking verb के बाद आ सकता है।
- She is a hard-working student.
- The farmers in the village are hard-working.
hard-working vs work hard
The adjective is hard-working; the verb phrase is work hard. Do not mix them.
Adjective hard-working है; verb phrase 'work hard' है। दोनों को मिलाएँ नहीं।
- He works hard because he is a hard-working man.
a hard-working + noun
Common nouns are student, farmer, team, family, employee and staff.
आम noun हैं: student, farmer, team, family, employee और staff।
- The hard-working staff finished the work before the deadline.
hard-working (comparative)
The comparative is more hard-working and the superlative is the most hard-working.
Comparative more hard-working और superlative the most hard-working है।
- Radhika is the most hard-working girl in her class.
+Collocations 4
hard-working + noun
studentfarmermotherteamemployee
- The hard-working farmer harvested his crop before the rain.
adverb + hard-working
extremelyveryincrediblynaturallyconsistently
- She is extremely hard-working and honest.
hard-working and ...
honestdedicatedreliabletalentedhumble
- He is hard-working and dedicated to his goals.
verb + hard-working
beremainproveseempraise as
- The principal praised the staff as hard-working.
“More examples 6
- The hard-working nurse stayed beside the patient all night.
परिश्रमी नर्स पूरी रात मरीज़ के पास रही।
- Success belongs to hard-working people who also work smart.
सफलता उन परिश्रमी लोगों की होती है जो समझदारी से भी काम करते हैं।
- Radhika's parents are hard-working and honest people.
राधिका के माता-पिता परिश्रमी और ईमानदार लोग हैं।
- The company rewards its hard-working employees with a bonus.
कंपनी अपने परिश्रमी कर्मचारियों को बोनस देकर पुरस्कृत करती है।
- He is not naturally brilliant, but he is very hard-working.
वह स्वाभाविक रूप से प्रतिभाशाली नहीं है, पर बहुत परिश्रमी है।
- A hard-working student can pass the exam with regular study.
परिश्रमी विद्यार्थी नियमित अध्ययन से परीक्षा पास कर सकता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is a hard working boy.
✓ He is a hard-working boy.
Before a noun, the compound adjective is hyphenated.
Noun से पहले यह compound adjective hyphen के साथ लिखा जाता है।
✗ She works hard-working every day.
✓ She works hard every day.
After a verb, use the adverb hard, not the adjective hard-working.
Verb के बाद adverb 'hard' आता है, adjective 'hard-working' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives describe effort at work, but they differ in how they are used.
ये adjectives काम में प्रयास का वर्णन करते हैं, पर इनके प्रयोग में अंतर है।
The everyday word for someone who works with great effort.
बहुत प्रयास से काम करने वाले के लिए रोज़मर्रा का शब्द।
- She is a hard-working teacher.
More formal; careful and steady in effort.
अधिक औपचारिक; प्रयास में सावधान और स्थिर।
- A diligent student revises daily.
Busy and productive over a long period, often as a habit.
लंबे समय तक व्यस्त और उत्पादक, अक्सर आदत के रूप में।
- The industrious villagers built the dam.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
hard·working
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A hard-working person is industrious.
'मेहनती व्यक्ति' industrious है।