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Laborious vs Unfathomable - What's the difference?

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Laborious is a related term of unfathomable.


As adjectives the difference between laborious and unfathomable

is that laborious is requiring much physical effort; toilsome while unfathomable is impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible.

laborious

English

Alternative forms

* labourious * laborous * labourous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
  • *
    • Let us face it, our lives are miserable, laborious , and short.
  • Mentally difficult; painstaking
  • Industrious.
  • * Dryden
    • All with united force combine to drive / The lazy drones from the laborious hive.

    Synonyms

    * (requiring effort) painstaking, toilsome, worksome

    Derived terms

    * laboriously

    unfathomable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible.
    • The sheer numbers they attacked with were unfathomable .
  • * {{quote-news, year=2013, date=April 9, author=Andrei Lankov, title=Stay Cool. Call North Korea’s Bluff., work=New York Times citation
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  • Difficult to penetrate.

    • Antonyms

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    See also

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