4
pertinacious(adjective, strong, firm, determined, steady)
4
plod
4
poking(verb, adjective, slow, slowing)
4
sedulous(adjective, activity, work, labour, multitask)
4
slogging
4
toiling
3
constancy
3
effortful
3
heavy
3
laggard(adjective, slow)
3
measured(adjective, slow)
3
persisting
3
pertinacity
3
unhurried(adjective, slow)
3
unremitting(adjective, strong, firm, determined, steady)
3
unwearied(adjective, activity, strong, firm, determined)
3
vapid
2
arid(adjective, dull, obscure, boring, routine)
2
banausic(adjective, dull, heavy, ordinary, boring)
2
colorless(adjective, dull, boring, tedious, dreary)
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