unlaboriousadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnləˈbɔːrɪəs/, U.S.

/ˌənləˈbɔriəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, laborious adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + laborious adj. Compare slightly earlier unlaboriousness n., unlabouring adj.

Not laborious; not requiring or characterized by hard work or exertion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > doing effortlessly > involving little effort

lightOE

easyc1380

softc1390

unpainful?c1425

unconstrained1541

toilless1606

facile1607

labourlessa1613

cheapa1616

unforced1642

unlaborious1644

slight1667

sweatless1893

pussyfoot1899

lite1929

light-touch1935

1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 20 The Parlament, whose command perhaps made all things seem easie and unlaborious to them.

1714 tr. Sophocles Ajax 38 To waft my Spirit thro' the gaping Wound With quick, with easy, unlaborious Flight.

1750 E. Carter Rambler No. 44. ⁋7 Does she [sc. Religion] lead her votaries through flowery paths, and bid them pass an unlaborious life?

1809 Edinb. Rev. 14 4 The simple and unlaborious plenty which reigned among the scattered inhabitants.

1863 Ld. Lytton Ring of Amasis I. 260 Those wandering but not unlaborious days.

1922 Texas Rev. Apr. 244 I have tried with no unlaborious hand and no unreverent heart to make the touches of fancy which go to make these verses paraphrases.

1951 Music & Lett. 32 65 We find him captivated by Bizet's ‘instinctive’ art, the unlaborious genius.

2000 Independent (Nexis) 8 Feb. 13 He appears to be using a relatively unlaborious technique (etching) to poke fun at work made in a far more laborious medium (sculpture).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unlaborious
释义	unlaboriousadj. Brit. /ˌʌnləˈbɔːrɪəs/, U.S. /ˌənləˈbɔriəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, laborious adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + laborious adj. Compare slightly earlier unlaboriousness n., unlabouring adj. Not laborious; not requiring or characterized by hard work or exertion. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > doing effortlessly > involving little effort lightOE easyc1380 softc1390 unpainful?c1425 unconstrained1541 toilless1606 facile1607 labourlessa1613 cheapa1616 unforced1642 unlaborious1644 slight1667 sweatless1893 pussyfoot1899 lite1929 light-touch1935 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 20 The Parlament, whose command perhaps made all things seem easie and unlaborious to them. 1714 tr. Sophocles Ajax 38 To waft my Spirit thro' the gaping Wound With quick, with easy, unlaborious Flight. 1750 E. Carter Rambler No. 44. ⁋7 Does she [sc. Religion] lead her votaries through flowery paths, and bid them pass an unlaborious life? 1809 Edinb. Rev. 14 4 The simple and unlaborious plenty which reigned among the scattered inhabitants. 1863 Ld. Lytton Ring of Amasis I. 260 Those wandering but not unlaborious days. 1922 Texas Rev. Apr. 244 I have tried with no unlaborious hand and no unreverent heart to make the touches of fancy which go to make these verses paraphrases. 1951 Music & Lett. 32 65 We find him captivated by Bizet's ‘instinctive’ art, the unlaborious genius. 2000 Independent (Nexis) 8 Feb. 13 He appears to be using a relatively unlaborious technique (etching) to poke fun at work made in a far more laborious medium (sculpture). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1644
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