It was a laborious process.
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Laborious
/ləˈbɔːɹiəs/
Synonyms for "laborious" (157 found)
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exactingexhaustingexhaustivefatiguingferventforcedformidablegruelinghairyhardhard earnedhard foughthard-earnedhard-foughthard-workinghardworkingheavyheftyherculeanindefatigable
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industriousintricatejawbreakingkillingknottedknottylaboredmeanmethodicalnever idleno picnicnot easyobdurateobstinateonerous
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4 entriesbackbreaking taskendless projectlengthy assignmenttoilsome chore
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5 entrieslaborious homeworklaborious processlaborious readinglaborious studylaborious task
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8 total sentences available.
Saying "I love you" in Kabyle is not as easy as in French and English since the expression "ḥemmleɣ-kem", strangely resembling the Polish formula "Kocham Cię" is not so fluid, phonetically speaking. In Russian, it is even more laborious as it is said "Ya tibya lyublyu" (Я тебя люблю)". Finally, the main thing is to claim it with sincerity.
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He said the provision would also involve a laborious and complicated legal process, including amending constitutional provisions and other electoral laws.
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A vote was called, and Stine realized that somehow, his laborious weeks and months of propagandizing and mass proselytization had at last taken root.
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