Labored and Smooth

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Labored adjective - Requiring or showing effort.

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Smooth is an antonym for labored.

Nearby Words: labor, labour, laboured, laborer, laboring

Smooth adjective - Involving minimal difficulty or effort.

Usage example: it should be smooth going from this point on

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Labored is an antonym for smooth.

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