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Laboured vs Laboredly - What's the difference?

laboured | laboredly |

As a verb laboured

is (labour).

As an adjective laboured

is of an action that is difficult to perform.

As an adverb laboredly is

in a laboured manner; difficultly.

laboured

English

Alternative forms

(mostly U.S. ): labored.

Verb

(head)
  • (labour)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of an action that is difficult to perform.
    • At the end of the marathon, her laboured breathing told us she was exhausted.
  • Of writing or speech or similar, stilted or not natural due to too much effort being used in the production.

    • laboredly

    English

    Alternative forms

    * labouredly (UK)

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • in a laboured manner; difficultly