toilsomeness
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Definition
Noun: - The quality of requiring extended effort: This refers to the characteristic of a task or activity that demands considerable, prolonged, or strenuous work. It describes the state of being laborious and demanding sustained physical or mental exertion.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The toilsomeness of the manual labor left him exhausted by the end of the day.
- She was not prepared for the sheer toilsomeness of writing a doctoral thesis.
- The project's success was a testament to their willingness to endure its toilsomeness.
Advanced Usage
- "The toilsomeness of the endeavor": A formal phrase used to emphasize the arduous nature of a significant undertaking.
- They underestimated the toilsomeness of the endeavor and soon fell behind schedule.
Variants and Related Words
- Toilsome (adj): Involving hard or continuous work; laborious.
- Digging the trench was a toilsome task.
- Toil (n/v): Hard and continuous work; to work extremely hard.
- Years of toil went into building the business. (n)
- Workers toiled in the fields all day. (v)
Synonyms
- Laboriousness: The quality of requiring much hard work.
- Arduousness: The state of involving strenuous effort; difficulty.
- Strenuousness: The quality of requiring great energy or exertion.
Antonyms
- Ease: Lack of difficulty or effort.
- Effortlessness: The quality of requiring no apparent effort.
Noun
- the quality of requiring extended effort