Laborious
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Laborious [luh-bawr-ee-uhs]

ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

  • Requiring considerable time and effort.

  • Requiring much work and exertion.

Example

“It took us years of laborious work to reach this level.”

“Ramesh is laborious and he should succeed at this.”

Synonyms

Arduous, Backbreaking, Onerous, Hard, Effort, Difficult, Strenuous, Gruelling

Antonyms

Easy, Facile, Effortless, Simple, Uncomplicated, Undemanding, Unchallenging