EGAVE

operose

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Meaning

  1. adjective Of a person: busy, industrious, or painstaking. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. adjective Made with or requiring a lot of labour; painstaking, laborious.
  3. adjective Tedious, wearisome.

Similar words

over-industrious painful actuose ponderous worky overindustrious workful laborious overbusy overstudious

Often followed by

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Word family

operosely operoseness operosenesses

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