Laborious vs Bewildering - What's the difference?
laborious | bewildering | Related terms |
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
*
Mentally difficult; painstaking
Industrious.
* Dryden
Very confusing, perplexing, or baffling, often due to a very large choice being available.
bewilderment
* (Herman Melville), Pierre
Laborious is a related term of bewildering.
As adjectives the difference between laborious and bewildering
is that laborious is requiring much physical effort; toilsome while bewildering is very confusing, perplexing, or baffling, often due to a very large choice being available.As a verb bewildering is
.As a noun bewildering is
bewilderment.laborious
English
Alternative forms
* labourious * laborous * labourousAdjective
(en adjective)- Let us face it, our lives are miserable, laborious , and short.
- All with united force combine to drive / The lazy drones from the laborious hive.
Synonyms
* (requiring effort) painstaking, toilsome, worksomeDerived terms
* laboriouslybewildering
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- There was a bewildering collection of curiosities filling the room.
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Then the bewilderings of the comings and the goings of the coffins at the large and populous house; these bewilderings came over me. What was it to be dead? What is it to be living?