effort

The word “effort” has 2 syllables: ef-fort.

It's pronounced as /ˈɛfərt/.


What is synonym and antonym for effort?

In the thesaurus, “effort” has 20 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for effort along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for effort

  • achievement
  • attempt
  • battle
  • creation
  • endeavor
  • exercise
  • exertion
  • expenditure
  • force
  • industry
  • intention
  • pains
  • power
  • production
  • push
  • resolution
  • struggle
  • sweat
  • training
  • work

Antonyms for effort

Meanings of effort

  • noun
    1. The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
    2. An endeavour.
    3. A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
  • verb
    1. To make an effort.
    2. To strengthen, fortify or stimulate.

Example Sentences

  • The athlete's consistent effort during training sessions paid off with a gold medal at the championship.
  • Teachers appreciate students who put forth genuine effort in their studies, regardless of their academic performance.
  • Despite facing setbacks, she continued to exert maximum effort in pursuing her dreams.
  • The success of the charity event was attributed to the collective effort of volunteers and donors.
  • Management acknowledged the employee's diligent effort in completing the project on time and under budget.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effort, such as: achievement, attempt, battle, creation, destruction, ease, endeavor.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

easily

  • actually
  • calmly
  • certainly
  • clearly
  • comfortably
  • conveniently
  • definitely
  • easy
  • efficiently
  • effortlessly
  • freely
  • handily
  • likely
  • probably
  • quickly
  • readily
  • really
  • regularly
  • simply
  • smoothly
  • sure
  • surely
  • undoubtedly
  • well

easy

effecting

  • ability
  • achievement
  • attainment
  • bringing
  • capability
  • causing
  • contentment
  • creating
  • deed
  • doing
  • effort
  • exploit
  • feat
  • fruition
  • generating
  • gratification
  • operating
  • perfection
  • performance
  • producing
  • prompting
  • realization
  • skill
  • spawning
  • talent
  • triumph

efficiently

  • ably
  • accurately
  • adeptly
  • adequately
  • adroitly
  • aptly
  • assiduously
  • calmly
  • carefully
  • cleanly
  • closely
  • comfortably
  • competently
  • completely
  • comprehensively
  • conscientiously
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  • correctly
  • deftly
  • dexterously
  • earnestly
  • easily
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  • effortlessly
  • expertly
  • extremely
  • freely
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  • handily
  • highly
  • intensely
  • intensively
  • masterfully
  • methodically
  • meticulously
  • nicely
  • painlessly
  • painstakingly
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  • properly
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  • scrupulously
  • simply
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  • smoothly
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  • successfully
  • surely
  • thoroughly
  • very
  • well
  • wholly

effortfulness


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