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drudges

noun , plural of drudge

Synonyms and Antonyms of drudges

1 a person who does very hard or dull work

worked like a drudge at a low-paying job that had few benefits

Synonyms of drudges

dogsbodies [chiefly British], drones, drudgers, fags, foot soldiers, grubs, grubbers, grunts, laborers, peons (or peones), pluggers, slaves, slaveys, sloggers, toilers, workers

Words Related to drudges

Near Antonyms of drudges

goldbricks, shirkers

drones, idlers, lazybones, loafers, slouches, slugs, sluggards

2 very hard or unpleasant work

it took hours of pure drudge to sort through the junk in the basement

Synonyms of drudges

donkeyworks, drudgeries, fatigues, grinds, labors, moils, slaveries, sweats, toils, travails

Words Related to drudges

efforts, exertions, pains, struggles, troubles

chores, duties, jobs, obligations, responsibilities

routines, tediums, treadmills

Near Antonyms of drudges

decompressions, eases, leisures, relaxations, reposes, rests

amusements, dalliances, diversions, entertainments, recreations, sports

dormancies, inactivities, inertiae (or inertias)

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