toilsome

[ toil-suhm ]

/ ˈtɔɪl səm /

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adjective

characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.

Origin of toilsome

First recorded in 1575–85; toil¹ + -some¹

SYNONYMS FOR toilsome

wearisome, arduous, strenuous, tiring.

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OTHER WORDS FROM toilsome

toil·some·ly, adverbtoil·some·ness, noun

Words nearby toilsome

toilette, toilet-train, toilet training, toilet water, toilful, toilsome, toilworn, toise, toitoi, Tojo, tokamak

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Example sentences from the Web for toilsome

A little wayside inn gave us a brief respite from our toilsome journey.
Letters from Switzerland|Samuel Irenus Prime
His life had been short and toilsome, but the God of his fathers had delivered him from all his sorrows.
History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
That is a toilsome road by which one leaves Folkestone for Dover.
The Ingoldsby Country|Charles G. (Charles George) Harper
Four human beings with heavy packs on their backs were making their toilsome way over the snow-covered surface of the frozen sea.
Archibald Hughson|W.H.G. Kingston

The civilization of any people is the slow and toilsome growth of centuries, an unfolding of the people's spirit itself.
The Color Line|William Benjamin Smith

British Dictionary definitions for toilsome

toilsome

toilful

/ (ˈtɔɪlsəm) /

adjective

laborious

Derived forms of toilsome

toilsomely or toilfully, adverbtoilsomeness or toilfulness, noun

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单词	toilsome
释义	toilsome [ toil-suhm ] / ˈtɔɪl səm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR toilsome ON THESAURUS.COM adjective characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing. Origin of toilsome First recorded in 1575–85; toil¹ + -some¹ SYNONYMS FOR toilsome wearisome, arduous, strenuous, tiring. SEE SYNONYMS FOR toilsome ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM toilsome toil·some·ly, adverbtoil·some·ness, noun Words nearby toilsome toilette, toilet-train, toilet training, toilet water, toilful, toilsome, toilworn, toise, toitoi, Tojo, tokamak Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for toilsome A little wayside inn gave us a brief respite from our toilsome journey. Letters from Switzerland\|Samuel Irenus Prime His life had been short and toilsome, but the God of his fathers had delivered him from all his sorrows. History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6)\|Heinrich Graetz That is a toilsome road by which one leaves Folkestone for Dover. The Ingoldsby Country\|Charles G. (Charles George) Harper Four human beings with heavy packs on their backs were making their toilsome way over the snow-covered surface of the frozen sea. Archibald Hughson\|W.H.G. Kingston The civilization of any people is the slow and toilsome growth of centuries, an unfolding of the people's spirit itself. The Color Line\|William Benjamin Smith British Dictionary definitions for toilsome toilsome toilful / (ˈtɔɪlsəm) / adjective laborious Derived forms of toilsome toilsomely or toilfully, adverbtoilsomeness or toilfulness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to toilsome arduous, backbreaking, burdensome, demanding, difficult, hard, labored, onerous, operose, rough, strenuous, taxing, tiresome, uphill, exhausting
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toilsome

adjective

Origin of toilsome

SYNONYMS FOR toilsome

OTHER WORDS FROM toilsome

Words nearby toilsome

Example sentences from the Web for toilsome

British Dictionary definitions for toilsome

toilful

adjective

Derived forms of toilsome

Words related to toilsome