DRUDGERY

drudgery, plodding, grind, donkeywork

(noun) hard monotonous routine work

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

drudgery (countable and uncountable, plural drudgeries)

Tedious, menial, and exhausting work.

Synonyms

• chore, toil, dogsbody work, corvĂ©e (dated), fatigue (military), swink (archaic); see also drudgery

Source: Wiktionary


Drudg"er*y, n.

Definition: The act of drudging; disagreeable and wearisome labor; ignoble or slavish toil. The drudgery of penning definitions. Macaulay. Paradise was a place of bliss . . . without drudgery and with out sorrow. Locke.

Syn.

– See Toll.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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