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   laboured

   /ˈleɪbəd/

   adjective

   • 1. done with great effort and difficulty: "his breathing was laboured" Similar straineddifficultforcedlaboriousheavyawkwardOpposite easy
   • ▪ (especially of humour or a performance) not spontaneous or fluent: "one of Alan's laboured jokes" Similar contrivedstiffstrainedstiltedforcedunnaturalartificialmanneredstudiedaffectedoverdoneoverworkedheavyponderousover-elaborateover-embellishedlong-windedawkwardclumsyinelegantturgidlaboriousoverwroughtnot spontaneousunconvincingconvolutedcomplexintricateornateelaborateprolixOpposite natural

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLABOURED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LABOURED definition: 1. needing a lot of effort, often because someone is tired: 2. UK spelling of labored. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLABOURED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. (of breathing) performed with difficulty 2. showing effort; contrived; lacking grace or fluency.... Click for more definitions.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLABORED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LABORED definition: 1. US spelling of laboured 2. needing a lot of effort, often because someone is tired: . Learn more.

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   Laboured definition: (of breathing) performed with difficulty. See examples of LABOURED used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlaboured adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of laboured adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definitions of laboured. adjective. requiring or showing effort. synonyms: heavy, labored. effortful. requiring great physical effort. adjective. lacking natural ease. synonyms: labored, stilted, strained.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLABORED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. adjective. If someone's breathing is labored, it is slow and seems to take a lot of effort. She could hear Max's harsh, labored breathing. Synonyms: difficult, forced, strained, heavy More Synonyms of labored. 2. adjective.