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donkeywork

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of donkeywork

very hard or unpleasant work

the donkeywork involved in setting up one's own start-up software firm

Synonyms of donkeywork

drudge, drudgery, fatigue, grind, labor, moil, slavery, sweat, toil, travail

Words Related to donkeywork

effort, exertion, pains, struggle, trouble

chore, duty, job, obligation, responsibility

routine, tedium, treadmill

Near Antonyms of donkeywork

decompression, ease, leisure, relaxation, repose, rest

amusement, dalliance, diversion, entertainment, recreation, sport

dormancy, idleness, inactivity, inertia, inertness

dallying, goldbricking, loafing, lolling, lounging

Antonyms of donkeywork

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