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: produced or performed with labor labored breathing also : lacking ease of expression a labored speech as in concocted -
concocted -
manufactured -
strained -
forced -
contrived -
fabricated -
assumed -
pretended -
pat -
affected -
automatic -
canned -
mechanical -
feigned -
hokey -
simulated -
unreal -
hollow -
unnatural -
mock -
pseudo -
exaggerated -
unrealistic -
artificial -
phony -
studied -
sham -
plastic -
bogus -
unauthentic -
fake -
hypocritical -
factitious -
theatrical -
spurious -
cultivated -
overdone -
insincere -
empty -
put-on -
false -
melodramatic -
facile -
calculated -
unctuous -
histrionic -
mealy -
mealymouthed -
phoney -
theatric -
wooden -
overacted -
deliberate -
mincing -
stylized -
conscious -
impersonal -
genteel -
conventional -
two-faced -
formal -
cute -
rigid -
cutesy -
artful -
simpering -
left-handed -
double-dealing -
premeditated -
inflexible -
overrefined -
stiff -
goody-goody -
artless -
natural -
genuine -
unaffected -
real -
spontaneous -
bona fide -
true -
authentic -
right -
realistic -
unfeigned -
sincere -
smooth -
honest -
easy -
unforced -
effortless -
uncontrived -
unconscious -
unpretending -
unstudied -
ingenuous -
impromptu -
instinctive -
extemporaneous -
impulsive -
unrehearsed -
unprompted See More past tense of labor as in struggled to devote serious and sustained effort the young lawyer labored most of the weekend over the difficult legal brief -
struggled -
worked -
wrought -
toiled -
endeavored -
tried -
travailed -
sweated -
strove -
slaved -
strived -
tugged -
drudged -
hustled -
plowed -
sweat -
fagged -
plodded -
grubbed -
slogged -
humped -
strained -
banged away -
plugged -
sweat blood -
moiled -
dug (away) -
sweated blood -
attacked -
pegged (away) -
exerted -
exercised -
essayed -
beavered (away) -
pitched in -
dug in -
drove -
knuckled down -
scratched -
overexerted -
overworked -
waded -
eked out -
trudged -
scrabbled -
hammered (away) -
buckled (down) -
applied (oneself) -
put out -
ground (out) -
slackened -
broke -
idled -
rested -
loafed -
eased (up) -
chilled -
shirked -
lounged -
dallied -
lazed -
hung (around or out) -
let up -
relaxed -
hanged (around or out) -
played -
basked -
hung -
lolled -
hacked (around) -
reposed -
slacked (off) -
bummed -
dabbled -
trifled -
unwound -
goofed (off) -
dillydallied -
hanged -
goldbricked -
footled -
vegged out -
doodled -
hung about -
fooled around -
puttered (around) -
pottered (around) -
fribbled -
goofed (around) -
monkeyed (around) -
messed around See More |