Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
laboursome
Adjective
/ˈleɪ.bər.səm/
Definition
Involving a lot of hard work; requiring considerable effort.
Examples
- The laboursome task of moving the heavy furniture took all afternoon.
- She found the laboursome process of writing a novel to be both challenging and rewarding.
- Despite being laboursome, the project brought the team closer together.
Meaning
The term ‘laboursome’ describes tasks or activities that are arduous and demand significant physical or mental exertion.
Synonyms
- arduous
- demanding
- strenuous
- toilsome
- laborious
