Word EFFORT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

effort

🇺🇸 [ˈɛfərt]

Meanings

The exertion of physical or mental energy needed to achieve something; a determined attempt.

Examples

• Her effort paid off in the end.
• He made an effort to arrive on time.
• It took a lot of effort to complete the project.

Synonyms

attempt • exertion • endeavor

Antonyms

idleness • laziness • neglect