About The Word Plodding

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Plodding

Plodding Meaning & Definition
Plodding Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Plodding?

[n] the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
[n] hard monotonous routine work
[adj] (of movement) slow and laborious; "leaden steps"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Plodding: donkeywork | drudgery | effortful | grind | leaden

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See Also | labor | labour | toil | walk | walking

Plodding In Webster's Dictionary

\Plod"ding\, a. Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding student; a man of plodding habits. --{Plod"ding*ly}, adv.

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