Definitions
- Describing a difficult and tiring task that requires a lot of effort. - Referring to working hard for an extended period of time without rest or break. - Talking about persevering through a challenging situation or obstacle.
- Referring to working hard physically or mentally for a prolonged period of time. - Describing a laborious task that requires a lot of effort and energy. - Talking about persevering through a difficult situation or challenge.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe working hard and putting in a lot of effort.
- 2Both words can be used to describe physical or mental labor.
- 3Both words imply a sense of perseverance and determination.
- 4Both words can be used to describe a prolonged or extended period of work.
What is the difference?
- 1Intensity: Slogged implies a more intense and grueling effort than toiled.
- 2Duration: Toiled suggests a longer period of work than slogged.
- 3Physicality: Slogged is often associated with physical labor, while toiled can refer to both physical and mental labor.
- 4Connotation: Slogged has a negative connotation of difficulty and exhaustion, while toiled can have a more neutral connotation.
- 5Usage: Slogged is more commonly used in informal contexts, while toiled can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Remember this!
Slogged and toiled are synonyms that describe working hard and putting in a lot of effort. However, slogged implies a more intense and grueling effort, often associated with physical labor, while toiled suggests a longer period of work, both physical and mental. Slogged has a negative connotation of difficulty and exhaustion, while toiled can have a more neutral connotation and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
