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Another word for toilsome

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  1. Difficult

    See also:

    difficult

  2. Dull

    See also:

    dull

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Sentence Examples

  • They have an apparent precessional movement, the exact amount of which can be arrived at only by prolonged and toilsome enquiries.

  • Five years later Cavelier de la Salle was making his toilsome way westward from Quebec to discover the true character of the great river and to perform the feat, perilous in view of the probable hostility of the natives, of descending it to the sea.

  • From the head of Glen Derry, with its blasted trees, the picture of desolation, it becomes more toilsome, but is partly repaid by the view of the remarkable columnar cliffs of Corrie Etchachan.

  • toilsome labor, or farm work, which were created by the Most High.

  • Do not hate toilsome labor, or farm work, which were created by the Most High.

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