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operose

/ˈɒp.ə.rəʊs/

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsolete/ˈɒp.ə.rəʊs/

An obsolete adjective meaning involving great effort or labor; difficult and hardworking.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее требующий больших усилий или труда; трудный и усердный.
  1. Requiring great effort C2 formal

    Characterized by hard work or effort, often to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort.

    • The operose task of moving the heavy furniture took all day.
    • His operose efforts in the field left him completely drained.
    • The project was operose, requiring long hours and intense labor.

    🇷🇺Трудоёмкий

    Synonyms: arduousdifficultexhaustinghardlaboriousonerousstrenuoustiresome

    Antonyms: easysimple