- labored⇄adv. laboredly.
- labored⇄labored, adjective.
done with much effort; not easy or natural; forced.
Ex. labored breathing. ... the trouble is [his] labored writing, which for the most part is as frothy as yesterday's spaghetti (Clive Barnes).
(SYN) laborious, stud - labored⇄noun laboredness.