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toilsome

adjective/ɐ.fɐ.ˈno.zu/low

a·fa·no·so

Definition

Showing great diligence; hard-working, industrious.
It was toilsome work, but it was worth it.
She is known for her toilsome effort.
Common collocations
toilsome worktoilsome effort

Etymology

De afã + sufixo -oso.

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