grindingly

Meanings

• adverb

  Expressing the feeling of something being done very slowly and unpleasantly.

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Variants

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grind , grinding , grindingly , grinds , ground

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Etymology

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There is no clear etymology for the word 'grindingly'. It is believed to have originated from the idea of something being done 'grind'ingly, or with great effort and unpleasantly.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'grindingly' is not commonly used in everyday speech, but it can add depth and nuance to writing and conversation.

2. The word 'grindingly' is similar in meaning to the word 'tediously', but 'grindingly' emphasizes the unpleasantness and effort required, while 'tediously' emphasizes the boredom and tedium.

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Related Concepts

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1. annoyance: The feeling of being irritated or frustrated, often due to something that is slow or unpleasant.

2. frustration: A feeling of being blocked or hindered from achieving something, often leading to anger or irritation.

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Culture

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The word 'grindingly' has been used in literature and music to convey a sense of frustration or annoyance. For instance, in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Scout expresses her frustration with having to attend church services 'grindingly'.

How to Memorize "grindingly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cogged wheel turning very slowly and with great effort. This can help you remember the feeling of something being done 'grindingly'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'grindingly' with the feeling of being stuck in traffic or having to wait in a long line. This can help you remember the unpleasant and slow nature of the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym G.R.I.N.D.I.N.G.L.Y. to remember the meaning of 'grindingly': 'G' for 'gradual', 'R' for 'relentless', 'I' for 'irritating', 'N' for 'nagging', 'D' for 'displeasing', 'I' for 'intolerable', 'N' for 'nuisance', and 'G' for 'grudgingly'.

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