Synonyms for labored

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ley-berd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈleɪ bərd

Top 10 synonyms for labored

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Définition of labored

Origin : also laboured, "learned," mid-15c., past participle adjective from labor (v.). Meaning "done with much labor" is from c.1600.

adj difficult to understand, unclear

Example sentences :

But on the first two and greatest articles of his creed, how Jasper labored!
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

On her thwarts two figures, dipping and rising, labored with the sweeps.
Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance

He and Tom labored like Trojans to take off the wheel, and put on the other.
Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton

These damned New Yorkers had no idea of the pressure under which he labored.
Extract from : « Reel Life Films » by Samuel Kimball Merwin

At the same time he labored assiduously in other directions.
Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 » by Various

He fidgeted, hesitated, and then hurried forth a labored apology.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

He sought his fellows on the parish committee and labored with them.
Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln

So I labored out of the barn and trudged through the grass to the hedge.
Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine

And during the day they labored like Trojans at their work, as though to forget it.
Extract from : « Lords of the Stratosphere » by Arthur J. Burks

This was the very thing we labored against, or one of them, at least.
Extract from : « The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences » by Hosea Quinby

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