drudgery
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noun \ˈdrəj-rē, ˈdrə-jə-rē\ plural drudg·er·ies
Definition of DRUDGERY
: dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
See Examples of DRUDGERY
- He hated the drudgery of his job.
- <in the “good old days” household servants led lives filled with much drudgery and little pleasure>
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