English-Thai Dictionary
operose
ADJ ซึ่ง ขยันหมั่นเพียร ซึ่ง อุตสาหะ industrious diligent inactive inert sueng-ka-yan-man-pian
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OPEROSE
a.[L. operosus, from opera, operor.] Laborious; attended with labor; tedious.
OPEROSENESS
n.the state of being laborious.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
OPEROSE
Op "er *ose `. a. Etym: [L. operosus, fr. opera pains, labor, opus, operis, work, labor. ]
Defn: Wrought with labor; requiring labor; hence, tedious; wearisome. "Operose proceeding. " Burke. "A very operose calculation. " De Quincey. -- Op "er *ose `ly, adv. -- Op "er *ose `ness, n.
New American Oxford Dictionary
operose
op er ose |ˈäpəˌrōs ˈɑpəroʊs | ▶adjective rare involving or displaying much industry or effort. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin operosus, from opus ‘work. ’
Oxford Dictionary
operose
operose |ˈɒpərəʊs | ▶adjective rare involving or displaying much industry or effort. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin operosus, from opus ‘work ’.
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