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Laborious Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Laborious? [adj] characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Laborious: arduous \| backbreaking \| effortful \| grueling \| gruelling \| hard \| heavy \| labourious \| punishing \| toilsome Related Terms \| Find terms related to Laborious: abstruse \| ardent \| arduous \| assiduous \| backbreaking \| brutal \| burdensome \| careful \| complex \| critical \| crushing \| delicate \| demanding \| detailed \| determined \| difficile \| difficult \| diligent \| dogged \| effortful \| energetic \| exacting \| exhausting \| exhaustive \| fatiguing \| fervent \| forced \| formidable \| grueling \| hairy \| hard \| hard-earned \| hard-fought \| hardworking \| hard-working \| heavy \| hefty \| Herculean \| indefatigable \| industrious \| intricate \| jawbreaking \| killing \| knotted \| knotty \| labored \| mean \| never idle \| no picnic \| not easy \| obdurate \| obstinate \| onerous \| operose \| oppressive \| overworked \| painful \| painstaking \| persevering \| persistent \| ponderous \| punishing \| relentless \| rigorous \| rough \| rugged \| scrupulous \| sedulous \| set with thorns \| severe \| sleepless \| spiny \| steadfast \| steady \| steep \| stiff \| strained \| strenuous \| stubborn \| taxing \| thorny \| thorough \| ticklish \| tireless \| tiring \| toilsome \| tough \| tricky \| troublesome \| unflagging \| unrelenting \| unremitting \| unsleeping \| unsparing \| untiring \| unwavering \| unwearied \| uphill \| vehement \| wearisome \| wearying \| wicked \| zealous See Also \| Laborious In Webster's Dictionary \Labo"rious\, a. [L. laboriosus,fr. labor labor: cf. F. laborieux.] 1. Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome. Dost thou love watchings, abstinence, or toil, Laborious virtues all ? Learn these from Cato. --Addison. 2. Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic. -- {Labo"riously}, adv. -- {Labo"riousness}, n.

Laborious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Laborious?

[adj] characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"

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Laborious In Webster's Dictionary

\La*bo"ri*ous\, a. [L. laboriosus,fr. labor labor: cf.
F. laborieux.]
1. Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome;
   tiresome.

         Dost thou love watchings, abstinence, or toil,
         Laborious virtues all ? Learn these from Cato.
                                               --Addison.

2. Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious
   mechanic. -- {La*bo"ri*ous*ly}, adv. --
   {La*bo"ri*ous*ness}, n.

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