Drudging and Plodding

Drudging

Drudging adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.
Usage example: the hours of drudging effort that went into straightening out the company's books

Plodding and drudging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plodding" instead an adjective "Drudging".

Nearby Words: drudge, drudgery

Plodding

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.
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Drudging and plodding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drudging" instead an adjective "Plodding".

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder
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