Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plodded

verb
/ˈplɒd.ɪd/
Definition
To walk heavily or move laboriously; to work slowly and steadily.
Examples
  • The tired worker plodded home after a long day.
  • Despite the rain, they plodded through the muddy fields.
  • She plodded along the path, lost in her thoughts.
Meaning
The term ‘plodded’ typically refers to a slow, deliberate manner of movement or effort, often associated with a sense of persistence or doggedness.
Synonyms
  • trudged
  • slugged
  • toiled
  • stumbled
  • ambled