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Meanings of
toilsome
in inglês
Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort.
hard
heavy
punishing
laborious
arduous
gruelling
grueling
backbreaking
operose
Related terms
effortful
Usage of
toilsome
in inglês
1
She had before her a
toilsome
journey in the companionship of men.
2
And now commenced their
toilsome
journey down the side of the cataract.
3
Contrast with this
toilsome
slowness the speed of the junk bound down-stream.
4
Two years or more passed away in quiet,
toilsome
days for Mildred.
5
It was the same old smoky,
toilsome
place, a perceptible bit lower.
6
But operations through being
toilsome
and fatiguing are not pleasant but disagreeable.
7
This opportunity of rest was exceedingly acceptable after so
toilsome
a pilgrimage.
8
A
toilsome
day, over the roughest of roads, brought us opposite Chumba.
9
To this place, it is no longer a
toilsome
journey from Boston.
10
Well, I got from that to confidence-througha series of
toilsome
efforts.
11
A more
toilsome
day's work than we had could not be imagined.
12
But how wilt thou be able to sustain a journey so
toilsome
?
13
It was a long and
toilsome
progress; but in time we accomplished it.
14
Thus was the labor of weary,
toilsome
years destroyed in a few moments.
15
The log houses in the clearing, the
toilsome
and exciting time.
16
Long and
toilsome
has been the march; hot, dusty, and parching the day.
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About this term
toilsome
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
toilsome journey
more toilsome
toilsome life
toilsome one
toilsome way
More collocations
Toilsome
through the time
Toilsome
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common