Words and phrases that have a meaning related to drudgery: (117 results)
Often used in the same context:
tedium, drudge, monotony, humdrum, chore, boredom, mundanity, dreariness, toil, ennui, busywork, housewifery, dullness, idleness, tediousness, banality, rigors, hassles, joyless, housework, bliss, domesticity, rote, dailiness, bustle, drabness, banalities, slaving, loneliness, everydayness, pleasures, dread, cubicle, servitude, cliches, labors, misery, clutter, busyness, piecework, slothfulness, wretchedness, grind, laziness, regimentation, rigmarole, vexations, frivolity, repetitiveness, administrivia, tasks, satisfactions, workaholics, purgatory, triteness, boring, solitude, discomforts, indignities, gainful, agony, slog, hurly burly, drear, purposelessness, escapism, pangs, griminess, daydreams, despair, messiness, enervating, grimness, bleakness, numbing, penury, bookwork, dankness, pointlessness, brainwork, exhilaration, despondence, disutility, fustiness, enjoyments, scut work, deadening, angst, grunt, privations, dross, blahs, automatons, sordidness, desolation, toilers, loveless, impersonality, insipidity, washday, ordinariness, sameness, plodding, repetition, travail, heartache, labour, reiteration, torment, exertion, journeying, torture
Appears in the definition of:
pointlessly, salt mine, treadmill
More general:
labor
Synonyms:
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— Adjectives for drudgery: domestic, daily, mere, such, much, sheer, mechanical, monotonous, dull, endless, routine, more...
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