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Synonyms for plodding
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Princeton's WordNet
drudgery, plodding, grind, donkeywork(noun)
hard monotonous routine work
Synonyms:
pulverization, donkeywork, pulverisation, wonk, plod, nerd, grind, mill, dweeb, drudgery, swotAntonyms:
effortlessplodding, plod(adj)
the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
"I could recognize his plod anywhere"
Synonyms:
grind, plod, donkeywork, drudgeryAntonyms:
effortlessleaden, plodding(adj)
(of movement) slow and laborious
"leaden steps"
Synonyms:
leaden, weighted, heavy, dullAntonyms:
effortless
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
plodding
Synonyms:
painstaking, industrious, persevering, laborious, studiousAntonyms:
indiligent, unindustrious, distracted, inattentive, impatient, unpersevering, flighty, fitful
Dictionary of English Synonymes
plodding(a.)
Synonyms:
hard-working
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
plodding(a)
Synonyms:
hardworking, diligent
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #2145 | heavy | |
| #4898 | mill | |
| #8783 | weighted | |
| #13293 | dull | |
| #15427 | grind | |
| #19892 | nerd | |
| #44923 | swot | |
| #52872 | industrious | |
| #53660 | laborious | |
| #54309 | painstaking | |
| #72666 | drudgery | |
| #74557 | wonk | |
| #81499 | plodding | |
| #91526 | studious | |
| #91829 | leaden | |
| #93889 | persevering | |
| #99967 | plod | |
| #135246 | dweeb | |
| #313177 | pulverization |
How to use plodding in a sentence?
Everything here makes it tougher; we just have to keep plodding ahead.
Expectation's a tricky thing. It's clearly the next step for me to win over here, but winning's not easy and I've just got to keep plodding away.
Plodding wins the race.
Translations for plodding
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