Effortful and Mean

Effortful

Effortful adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.

Mean and effortful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Effortful".

Nearby Words: effort, effortlessly, effortless

Mean

Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Effortful and mean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effortful" instead an adjective "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly
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