Associations to the word «Toilsome»

Wiktionary

TOILSOME, adjective. Requiring continuous physical effort; laborious.

Dictionary definition

TOILSOME, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?
Aeschylus