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labored
('l/eI/b/@/rd )

adjective (a)

  • Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • lacking natural ease(adj.all)
    Example:
    A labored style of debating.
    Synonym:
    laboured, strained
    source: wordnet30
  • requiring or showing effort(adj.all)
    Example:
    The subject made for labored reading.
    Synonym:
    heavy, laboured
    source: wordnet30
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