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    toilsome
    /ˈtɔɪls(ə)m/

    adjective

    • 1. involving hard or tedious work: archaic, literary "toilsome chores"

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  2. Toilsome means involving hard or difficult work, or great effort. Learn how to use this old-fashioned formal adjective with examples and translations in different languages.

  3. Toilsome means requiring much effort or hard work. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history and usage of toilsome from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. involving hard or difficult work, or great effort: The ascent was long and toilsome over the mountain. Fewer examples. Campus housing officials across the country have a toilsome task every year. He remembered the long, toilsome months when he had worked to perfect his style of writing.

  5. Something is toilsome if it's really difficult, requiring exhausting or boring effort. Shoveling a foot of heavy snow out of your neighbor's long driveway is toilsome. The adjective toilsome is archaic — it's hardly ever used anymore.

  6. Toilsome means requiring or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing. Find out the word frequency, pronunciation, origin, and usage of toilsome in British and American English, with synonyms and examples.

  7. Toilsome definition: characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.. See examples of TOILSOME used in a sentence.

  8. Toilsome means characterized by or requiring toil, especially physical effort. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for toilsome in this online dictionary.