Definition of Laborious
Laborious
la·bo·ri·ous
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
requiring a significant amount of time, labor, or effort;
e.g. It was a laborious project and completing it meant many sleepless nights.
(adjective)
tedious, unnecessarily long and/or detailed, obviously taking effort and therefore not seeming fluent, used to describe a style of expression;
e.g. The novel was written in a laborious style that made it boring and difficult to follow.
(adjective)
tending to work very hard;
e.g. He was a laborious student who earned good grades for his efforts.
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