Laborious

[la·bo·ri·ous]

Laborious describes something that requires a lot of hard work, such as Victor Frankenstein’s laborious undertaking of digging graves to find monster parts.

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Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome.

Adjective S.
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


a.
Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome.

a.
Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic.


Laborious

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

Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome.

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Usage Examples

Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.

The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.

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Other Usage Examples

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles.

There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic.

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