What is the opposite of lazy?

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Adjective Opposite for disinclined to exertion hard-working diligent industrious conscientious assiduous hardworking ambitious committed dedicated devoted dynamic determined eager earnest enthusiastic indefatigable inexhaustible keen motivated persevering persistent resolute steadfast studious tireless zealous on the go operose pertinacious sedulous unflagging unrelenting untiring “He was a hard-working student who applied himself daily towards his academic goals.” Adjective Opposite for lacking in energy energetic active lively fresh vivacious dynamic activated animated effervescent stimulated upbeat bubbly chirpy exuberant high-spirited spirited sprightly vibrant zesty peppy pert spry full of life full of zip quick zippy “She was feeling really energetic in the morning after having a good night's sleep.” Adjective Opposite for failing to give proper care or attention careful fastidious assiduous attentive caring meticulous thorough concerned rigorous dependable painstaking precise thoughtful cautious heedful mindful observant responsible vigilant punctilious nonnegligent “The results of this report are flawless due to your careful attention to detail.” Adjective Opposite for relaxed or leisurely laborious arduous hard strenuous tough gruellingUK gruelingUS tiresome backbreaking difficult draining exhausting hectic rough taxing tiring toilsome wearisome brutal burdensome demanding fatiguing harsh severe toilful tortuous wearying debilitating harried heavy hustling onerous operose painful ponderous energy-consuming restless “I desperately need a break after a laborious week at the office.” Adjective (informal) Opposite for requiring little effort hard-earnedUS hard-earntUK effortful labouredUK laboredUS laborious trying taxing toilsome tough “Though not blessed with skill, the amateur basketball player scored a hard-earned fifteen points against the pros.” Adjective (of body parts) Opposite for loose hanging perky firm upright pert “The puppy dog had perky ears which made it look attentive all the time.” Verb (informal) Opposite for to act in a lazy manner hustle labourUK laborUS slave toil work drudge grind moil plod ploughUK plowUS sweat travail buckle down exert “Prior to our holiday, we had to hustle at work everyday.” Find more words! 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