Synonyms for laboriously
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
With great expenditure of effort, in a manner requiring much labor.
The heavy man laboriously climbed the steep mountain, pulling himself up inch by inch.
Related words
- Other spellings
- labouriously
Example sentences
- painstakingly The farmer worked his land painstakingly.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| laboriously | steady | |
| painstakingly | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- hard1
- 10 letters
- drudgingly
- 13 letters
- painstakingly4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (painstakingly4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- laborieusement
- Italiano
- laboriosamente