elbow grease - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for elbow grease ?

Here are the synonyms for elbow grease , a list of similar words for elbow grease from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

use of physical or mental energy; hard work

Synonyms

• effort
• elbow grease
• exertion
• sweat
• travail

More generic

• labor
• labour
• toil

More specific

• application
• detrition
• difficulty
• diligence
• exercise
• exercising
• friction
• least effort
• least resistance
• overexertion
• overkill
• physical exercise
• physical exertion
• pull
• rubbing
• strain
• straining
• struggle
• supererogation
• trouble
• workout

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