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labored
[ley-berd]
adjective
done or made with difficulty; heavy.
labored breathing.
Antonyms: ,exhibiting a great deal of effort; lacking grace, fluency, or spontaneity.
a labored prose style.
Synonyms: , , ,Antonyms: ,
Other 51Թ Forms
- laboredly adverb
- laboredness noun
- unlabored adjective
- well-labored adjective
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
"Instead of holding my wife’s hand in the delivery room, I was crouched on a detention center floor, whispering through a crackling phone line as she labored alone," Khalil wrote.
Since then, she’s labored at clothing stores, warehouses and call centers.
It’s a tactic being embraced in Santa Monica, where the Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Place shopping destinations have labored to attract customers in recent years.
Stafford consistently has labored behind an inconsistent offensive line, yet he never complains.
"New York hasn’t labored under a king in over 250 years and we sure as hell are not going to start now," Hochul said.
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