Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [luh-bawr-ee-uh s, -bohr-]
- /ləˈbɔr i əs, -ˈboʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [luh-bawr-ee-uh s, -bohr-]
- /ləˈbɔr i əs, -ˈboʊr-/
Definitions of laboriousness word
- adjective laboriousness requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking. 1
- adjective laboriousness characterized by or requiring extreme care and much attention to detail: laborious research. 1
- adjective laboriousness characterized by or exhibiting excessive effort, dullness, and lack of spontaneity; labored: a strained, laborious plot. 1
- adjective laboriousness given to or diligent in work: a careful, laborious craftsman. 1
- noun laboriousness The condition of being laborious. 1
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Origin of laboriousness
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400; Middle English word from Latin word labōriōsus. See labor, -ious
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Parts of speech for Laboriousness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
laboriousness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for laboriousness
noun laboriousness
- predicament — an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.
- complication — A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
- dilemma — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- hardship — a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression: a life of hardship.
- hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
Antonyms for laboriousness
noun laboriousness
- advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- assistance — If you give someone assistance, you help them do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
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