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Labored

Labored Meaning & Definition
Labored Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Labored?

[adj] requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading"
[adj] lacking natural ease; "a labored style of debating"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Labored: awkward | effortful | heavy | laboured | strained

Related Terms | Find terms related to Labored: affected | alliterating | alliterative | arabesque | arduous | artificial | assonant | awkward | backbreaking | baroque | belabored | bombastic | burdensome | busy | chanting | chichi | chiming | cliche-ridden | clumsy | contrived | cramped | crushing | cumbrous | difficult | dingdong | effortful | elaborate | elegant | elephantine | excessive | fancy | farfetched | fine | flamboyant | florid | flowery | forced | formal | frilly | fussy | grueling | guinde | halting | hard | hard-earned | hard-fought | harping | heavy | hefty | Herculean | high-wrought | humdrum | inept | inkhorn | jingle-jangle | jog-trot | killing | laborious | Latinate | leaden | lumbering | luxuriant | luxurious | maladroit | monotone | monotonous | moresque | onerous | operose | oppressive | ornate | ostentatious | overdone | overelaborate | overelegant | overlabored | overworked | overwrought | painful | picturesque | pompous | ponderous | pretty-pretty | punishing | rhymed | rhyming | rich | rococo | sesquipedalian | singsong | stiff | stilted | strained | strenuous | tedious | toilsome | tough | troublesome | turgid | unnatural | unwieldy | uphill | wearisome | weighty

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Labored In Webster's Dictionary

\La"bored\, a. Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style.

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