Hard or toilsome work
1Hard Times — For other uses, see Hard Times (disambiguation). Hard Times   …
2hard — /hahrd/, adj., harder, hardest, adv., harder, hardest, n. adj. 1. not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable. 2. firmly formed; tight: a hard knot. 3. difficult to do or accomplish;… …
3hard — 1. adjective 1) hard ground Syn: firm, solid, rigid, stiff, resistant, unbreakable, inflexible, impenetrable, unyielding, solidified, hardened, compact, compacted, dense, close packed, compressed; steely …
4toilsome — adjective archaic or literary involving hard work. Derivatives toilsomely adverb toilsomeness noun …
5drudgery — n. Hard or toilsome work, ignoble toil, mean labor …
6backbreaking — adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort worked their arduous way up the mining valley a grueling campaign hard labor heavy work heavy going spent many laborious hours on the project set a punishing …
7grueling — adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort worked their arduous way up the mining valley a grueling campaign hard labor heavy work heavy going spent many laborious hours on the project set a punishing …
8operose — adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort worked their arduous way up the mining valley a grueling campaign hard labor heavy work heavy going spent many laborious hours on the project set a punishing …
9punishing — adjective 1. resulting in punishment the king imposed a punishing tax • Participle of verb: ↑punish 2. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort worked their arduous way up the mining valley a grueling… …
10Kanipahu — ruled as the 4th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1215 1245. He was sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. He was of the Pili line of Hawaii chiefs.After Kani pahu lived on Molokai and it was discovered that he was a chief, he was taken (as… …
