Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of toilsome  [ˈtɔɪl səm]  

Translate toilsome to



Definition of 'toilsome' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) toilsome
demanding toil; laborious or fatiguing.

Etymology:  (1575–85)

Definition of 'toilsome' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
"worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"


Definition of 'toilsome' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) toilsome
attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work



'toilsome' - Nearby Entries  

to it  toil  toilet water  toiling  toilsome  toilsomeness  toitoi  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"toilsome." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 13 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/toilsome


Alternative search options for 'toilsome'   
Search for Synonyms for 'toilsome'
Quotes containing the term 'toilsome'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'toilsome'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'toilsome'
Search for 'toilsome' on Search toilsome on Amazon.com! & Search toilsome on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'toilsome'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'toilsome'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!