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Another word for arduously

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that requires great physical or mental effort, endurance, and perseverance; with great difficulty or toil.

Usage Example

"The research team worked laboriously for several years to decode the ancient inscriptions."

Strongest
laboriously
strenuously
Strong
toilsomely
painstakingly
gruelingly
wearisomely
Weak
industriously
assiduously

Opposites of arduously

The opposite of arduously shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

effortlessly
easily
lightly
smoothly
facilely
See all opposites of arduously

• Nearby Words

ardently
ardor
arduous
arduously
arduousness
are
area

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Arduously. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/arduously
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