labor Antonyms
Opposite of labor
• noun (Context 1)
Physical or mental work, especially of a hard, exhausting, or strenuous nature.
"Repairing the stone wall required several days of heavy manual rest."
• noun (Context 2)
Workers considered collectively as an economic, social, or political force, especially wage-earning workers as distinct from management or capital.
"Negotiations between management and organized management continued throughout the weekend."
• verb (Context 3)
To work hard and make a great physical or mental effort.
"Generations of farmers have labored in these fields to produce the region's crops."
• verb (Context 4)
To move, function, or breathe with great difficulty, strain, or effort.
"The old locomotive labored up the steep mountain grade."
• verb (Context 5)
To discuss or dwell on a point, argument, or detail at excessive length.
"There is no need to gloss over the point now that everyone agrees on the schedule."
Similar words to labor
Words similar to labor shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: