Labored

a.	1.	Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style.
	2.	appearing to require strong effort; as, labored breathing.

Adj.	1.	labored - lacking natural ease; "a labored style of debating" Synonyms: laboured, strained
	2.	labored - requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading" Synonyms: laboured, heavy

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