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Another word for drudgery

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• noun (Context 1)

Hard, menial, or monotonous work that is exhausting and uninspiring.

Usage Example

"Modern household appliances have eliminated much of the daily toil of domestic chores."

Strongest
toil
donkeywork
Strong
spadework
slog
grind
travail
sweat
labor
Weak
moiling
chore

Opposites of drudgery

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

leisure
recreation
relaxation
pastime
fun
amusement
entertainment
ease
See all opposites of drudgery

• Nearby Words

drowsy
drubbing
drudge
drudgery
drug
druggie
druggist

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