labored
[ ley-berd ]
adjective
done or made with difficulty; heavy: labored breathing.
exhibiting a great deal of effort; lacking grace, fluency, or spontaneity: a labored prose style.
Origin of labored
1synonym study For labored
2. See elaborate.
Other words for labored
Opposites for labored
Other words from labored
- la·bored·ly, adverb
- la·bored·ness, noun
- un·la·bored, adjective
- well-labored, adjective
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