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[ toil-fuhl ] / ˈtɔɪl fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR toilful ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecharacterized by or involving toil; laborious; toilsome. Origin of toilfulFirst recorded in 1590–1600; toil1 + -ful OTHER WORDS FROM toilfultoil·ful·ly, adverbWords nearby toilfultoilet soap, toilette, toilet-train, toilet training, toilet water, toilful, toilsome, toilworn, toise, toitoi, Tojo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for toilfulTo travel a couple of months is a sufficient reward for a thousand toilful days. Among the Forces|Henry White Warren These were our farewells to each other in this world, a fitting finish to the tragedies of our toilful and thankless lives. The Trail of the Tramp|A-No. 1 (AKA Leon Ray Livingston) Again and again, with toilful searching, I recalled that apparition. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson During their slow, toilful walks she appeared to be dragging with her for a penance the burden of that infirm bulk.
Words related to toilfuluphill, taxing, arduous, demanding, exhausting, laborious, heavy, troublesome, tough, terrible, complicated, serious, rough, hard, mean, operose, toilsome, wicked, effortful, backbreaking |