operoseness

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noun

The state of being operose; tedium.

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operositylaboriousnesstoilsomeness
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Meanings

nounoperoseness (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableThe state of being operose; tedium.

    Synonyms: operosity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state of being operose; tedium.

Similar
operosity

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe quality of requiring extended effort

Similar
laboriousnesstoilsomeness
Broader
effortfulness
Also see
laboriousnesstoilsomeness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From operose + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

operoseness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operoseness

MLA

“operoseness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operoseness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “operoseness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operoseness.

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