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Definition |
a task driven by personal satisfaction rather than external rewards |
Examples |
1) The painting is a labor of love
that brings her immense joy and satisfaction. 2) Restoring the vintage
car became a labor of love for John,
as it brought back his former glory. |
Etymology |
A combination of labor and Old English word
"lufu," which translates to love signifying work done out of deep
affection in the 16th century. |
Synonyms |
beloved endeavor, affectionate task,
heartfelt pursuit |
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