toilful

toil·ful

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [toil-fuh l]
- /ˈtɔɪl fəl/
- /ˈtɔɪl.fʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [toil-fuh l]
- /ˈtɔɪl fəl/

Definitions of toilful word

adjective toilful characterized by or involving toil; laborious; toilsome. 1
adjective toilful full of toil; laborious 0

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Origin of toilful

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

First recorded in 1590-1600; toil1 + -ful

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Parts of speech for Toilful

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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toilful popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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Synonyms for toilful

adj toilful

difficile — hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.

adjective toilful

murder — Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)

All 3 Synonyms of toilful