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Arduously vs Laboriously - What's the difference?

arduously | laboriously |

As adverbs the difference between arduously and laboriously

is that arduously is in an arduous manner while laboriously is with great expenditure of effort, in a manner requiring much labor.

arduously

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in an arduous manner
  • laboriously

    English

    Alternative forms

    * labouriously * laborously (obsolete) * labourously (qualifier)

    Adverb

    (-)
  • With great expenditure of effort, in a manner requiring much labor.
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    Synonyms

    * (with great effort) painstakingly