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Adjective: toilsome  toyl-sum
  1. Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
    "worked their toilsome way up the mining valley";
    - arduous, backbreaking, grueling [US], gruelling [Brit, Cdn], hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, killing [informal]

See also: effortful

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