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effortful

/'ɛfərtfəl/

Synonyms of effortful Antonyms of effortful Examples of effortful Usage of effortful Parts of effortful Definition that contains effortful Words sounding like effortful Explanation of effortful

adjective
requiring great physical effort
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backbreaking dragging exhausting grueling gruelling hard heavy labor-intensive labored laborious labour-intensive laboured leaden operose plodding punishing sisyphean straining strenuous tiring toilsome wearing arduous wearying

Opposite:

effortless

Definition that contains effortful

pains an effortful attempt to attain a goal
dragging marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
strain an effortful attempt to attain a goal
striving an effortful attempt to attain a goal
sisyphean both extremely effortful and futile
strenuousness extreme effortfulness
nisus an effortful attempt to attain a goal
least effort the least effortful way to do something
least resistance the least effortful way to do something
arduousness extreme effortfulness