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Synonyms for toil
tɔɪltoil

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English Synonyms and Antonyms3.7 / 3 votes

  1. toil

    Work is the generic term for any continuous application of energy toward an end; work may be hard or easy. Labor is hard and wearying work; toil is straining and exhausting work. Work is also used for any result of working, physical or mental, and has special senses, as in mechanics, which labor and toil do not share. Drudgery is plodding, irksome, and often menial work. Compare ACT; BUSINESS.

    Synonyms:
    achievement, action, business, deed, doing, drudgery, employment, exertion, labor, occupation, performance, product, production, work

    Antonyms:
    ease, idleness, leisure, recreation, relaxation, repose, rest, vacation

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 6 votes

  1. toilnoun

    Synonyms:
    labor, pain, fatigue, drudgery, work, exertion, task, travail

    Antonyms:
    ease, relaxation, rest, recreation, amusement, pleasure

  2. toilverb

    Synonyms:
    labor, work, drudge, strive

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. labor, labour, toilverb

    productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

    "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"

    Synonyms:
    labour, labor movement, confinement, parturiency, working class, undertaking, labor, trade union movement, childbed, task, toil, proletariat, travail, lying-in, project

  2. labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moilverb

    work hard

    "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"

    Synonyms:
    compass, comminute, tug, boil, roil, toil, grind, dig, craunch, drudge, moil, dig up, tire, wear out, poke, cut into, crunch, churn, cranch, jab, grasp, weary, prod, jade, tire out, wear upon, fatigue, travail, delve, get the picture, drive, hollow, stab, apprehend, outwear, comprehend, turn over, excavate, labor, mash, wear down, savvy, push, grok, wear, bray, dig out, grate, fag out, labour

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. toilverb

    Synonyms:
    labor (hard), work, strive, drudge, moil, exert one's self, take pains

  2. toilnoun

    Synonyms:
    labor (that fatigues), work, exertion, pains, effort, drudgery, hard work

  3. toilnoun

    Synonyms:
    snare, net, trap

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. toilnoun

    Synonyms:
    labor, drudgery, toils, snare, trap

  2. toilverb

    Synonyms:
    labor, moil, drudge

PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "toil":

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How to use toil in a sentence?

  1. Saadi Shirazi:

    Labour like a man, and be ready in doing kindnesses. He is a good-for-nothing fellow who eateth by the toil of another?s hand.

  2. Virgil:

    The descent to hell is easy, the black gates stand open night and day, but to climb back up again to retrace ones steps to the upper air there in lies the laborious task, the toil.

  3. Sir. Barron Qasem II:

    Whеn your toil knows no bounds, fortunе sеamlеssly intеrtwinеd with your journеy, bеcoming your closеst confidant.

  4. Johann von Goethe:

    Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age.

  5. Gwen Ragsdale:

    African-Americans were on the front lines of every way, from the Spanish-American War, throughout the Revolutionary war, the Civil War, both World Wars, Vietnam, we have paid our dues with our blood and our toil, so America owes African Americans much more than they are willing to acknowledge.


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