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laboured
laboured (ˈleɪbəd) or laboredadj1. (of breathing) performed with difficulty2. showing effort; contrived; lacking grace or fluency ˈlabouredly, ˈlaboredly adv ˈlabouredness, ˈlaboredness nThesaurusAdj. | 1. | laboured - lacking natural ease; "a labored style of debating"labored, strainedawkward - lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot" | | 2. | laboured - requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading"labored, heavyeffortful - requiring great physical effort |
labouredadjective1. difficult, forced, strained, heavy, awkward From his slow walk and laboured breathing, she realized he was not well.2. contrived, studied, affected, awkward, unnatural, overdone, ponderous, overwrought The prose of his official communications was so laboured, pompous and verbose.TranslationsFinancialSeelabourlaboured
Synonyms for labouredadj difficultSynonyms- difficult
- forced
- strained
- heavy
- awkward
adj contrivedSynonyms- contrived
- studied
- affected
- awkward
- unnatural
- overdone
- ponderous
- overwrought
Synonyms for labouredadj lacking natural easeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj requiring or showing effortSynonymsRelated Words |