Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
labour-of-love
noun
ˈleɪ.bər ʌv lʌv
Definition
A task or project that is done out of passion or affection rather than for financial gain.
Examples
- Building the community garden was a true labour-of-love for the volunteers.
- She spends her weekends painting, considering it a labour-of-love.
Meaning
It refers to work carried out willingly and enthusiastically, typically for the sake of enjoyment or personal satisfaction.
Synonyms
- passion project
- dedicated effort
- selfless work
