US /ˌʌnləˈbɔriəs/ UK /ˌʌnləˈbɔːriəs/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not requiring or involving much labor or effort

    Receiving a kindness is comparatively unlaborious, while providing it may demand sustained effort.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not requiring or involving... effortlesseasyundemanding
Word family
Related forms laborlaborious

Etymology

Formed from un- ("not") + laborious. Laborious comes from Latin laboriosus, "toilsome," from labor, "work or toil."

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