Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

labourous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
labourous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete form of laborious.

Obsolete

Etymology

From labour + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more labourous (comparative) most labourous (superlative)

Derived Forms

labourously

Questions

What does labourous mean?
Obsolete form of laborious.
Where does labourous come from?
From labour + -ous.

How to pronounce labourous

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