Antonyms for tediously

Grammar : Adv

Spell : tee-dee-uhs, tee-juhs

Phonetic Transcription : ˈti di əs, ˈti dʒəs

Definition of tediously

Origin : early 15c., from Old French tedieus, from Late Latin taediosus "wearisome, irksome, tedious," from Latin taedium (see tedium).

As in heavily : adv laboriously

Example sentences :

I know the age better than you do, though you will prate about it so tediously.
Extract from : « The Picture of Dorian Gray » by Oscar Wilde

Toward this, in an advance 178 tediously slow, the veteran made his way.
Extract from : « Heart of the Blue Ridge » by Waldron Baily

Tediously an hour passed and there was no sign of Joe Hawkridge.
Extract from : « Blackbeard: Buccaneer » by Ralph D. Paine

Then to church again, and heard a simple Scot preach most tediously.
Extract from : « Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete » by Samuel Pepys

The top round of the high ladder which he had climbed so tediously was within his grasp.
Extract from : « Grit A-Plenty » by Dillon Wallace

Slowly, tediously, he crawled, for the most part on his hands and knees.
Extract from : « Harley Greenoak's Charge » by Bertram Mitford

It was tediously familiar, stamped upon his brain by repetition after repetition.
Extract from : « The Lieutenant-Governor » by Guy Wetmore Carryl

A Chinese dinner is so tediously long that we escape it altogether.
Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 » by Various

They said it so often and so tediously that, at last, the Church has begun to say it.
Extract from : « Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man » by Oscar Wilde

Tediously, Harry; I seem to have lost the spirit of the thing.
Extract from : « The Mystery of Evelin Delorme » by Albert Bigelow Paine

Synonyms for tediously

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