laborious

English

Alternative forms

• labourious
• laborous
• labourous

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːriəs

Adjective

laborious (comparative more laborious, superlative most laborious)

1. Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
2. Mentally difficult; painstaking
3. Industrious.

Translations

requiring much physical effort

Czech: pracný (cs) m. French: laborieux (fr) m. Italian: laborioso (it)

Latin: labōriōsus (la) Old English: earfoþe (ang) Portuguese: laborioso (pt) m. Russian: трудный (ru), тяжёлый (ru), напряжённый (ru), утомительный (ru)

mentally difficult

industrious

Latin: labōriōsus (la)

Scottish Gaelic: dèanadach (gd)