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    toilsome
    /ˈtɔɪls(ə)m/

    adjective

    • 1. involving hard or tedious work: archaic, literary "toilsome chores"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTOILSOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Toilsome means involving hard or difficult work, or great effort. Learn how to use this old-fashioned formal adjective with examples and translations in different languages.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › toilsomeToilsome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Toilsome means requiring much effort or hard work. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history and usage of toilsome from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTOILSOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Toilsome means involving hard or difficult work, or great effort. Learn how to use this old-fashioned formal adjective with examples from literature and other sources, and see how to say it in different languages.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › toilsomeToilsome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something is toilsome if it's really difficult, requiring exhausting or boring effort. Shoveling a foot of heavy snow out of your neighbor's long driveway is toilsome. The adjective toilsome is archaic — it's hardly ever used anymore.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › toilsomeTOILSOME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Toilsome definition: characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.. See examples of TOILSOME used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOILSOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Toilsome means requiring or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing. Find out the word frequency, pronunciation, origin, and usage of toilsome in British and American English, with synonyms and examples.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › toilsomeToilsome - definition of toilsome by The Free Dictionary

    Toilsome means characterized by or requiring toil, especially physical effort. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for toilsome in this online dictionary.