plodding

Speech parts

1. plodding - Noun

2. plodding - Adjective

3. plodding - Verb

Derived from plod

5. plodding - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Plod

Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding student; a man of plodding habits.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

grind leaden drudgery plod donkeywork wade pokey heavy lento slow flat trying steady tired glacial
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Antonyms

high-speed active sonic amazing dizzy FAST
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Hypernyms

labour labor walk walking toil

Phrases with the word

plodding pace plodding person

Examples

leaden steps Source: Internet

I could recognize his plod anywhere Source: Internet

AMTRUNK has also been described as a "CIA-DIA Task Force on Cuba", Waldron & Hartmann 2009 p. 224 and as "a plodding bureaucratic effort" that "had worked for months to identify Cuban leaders who might be able to stage a coup". Source: Internet

For those still plodding along with some ancient, plug-in, standup vacuum cleaner like your parents used to use, you need to step into modern society. Source: Internet

Boswell feared if he attempted to please his father by entering the practice of law, he would be unable to compete with the plodding blockheads who were attracted to the profession. Source: Internet

He once showed us a photograph of Russia’s last emperor, and that’s how I think of him now—black bearded, tassel shouldered—though in fact Mr. Adler was always clean shaven and plodding. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Plodarisch plodded plodder plodding pace plodding person ploddingly