Laboriousness (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of requiring extended effort.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The manual transmission of the old truck added to the laboriousness of driving it up steep hills.
- She had to resign from her job due to the laboriousness of the long working hours and minimal breaks.
- The lack of proper tools increased the laboriousness of the task, making it seem like an insurmountable challenge.
- His project was criticized for its laboriousness, as the audience found it hard to sit through the lengthy and convoluted explanation.
- The professor warned his students about the laboriousness of writing a dissertation, but they were not fully prepared for the amount of work involved.