About The Word Toilsome
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Toilsome
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What's The Definition Of Toilsome?
[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 Toilsome: arduous | backbreaking | effortful | grueling | gruelling | hard | heavy | laborious | labourious | punishing Related Terms | Find terms related to Toilsome: See Also | Toilsome In Webster's Dictionary \Toil"some\ (-s[u^]m), a.
Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious;
wearisome; as, toilsome work.
What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks? --Milton.
-- {Toil"some*ly}, adv. -- {Toil"some*ness}, n.
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