Meaning
laboriously, with difficulty
- with great physical or mental effort; laboriously, painstakingly
In a sentence
L'anziano saliva faticosamente i gradini della stazione.
The elderly man was climbing the station stairs with difficulty.
I negoziatori sono giunti faticosamente a un accordo.
The negotiators painstakingly reached an agreement.
L'azienda si sta riprendendo faticosamente dalla crisi.
The company is slowly and laboriously recovering from the crisis.
Usage notes
- Formed from the adjective 'faticoso' + '-mente'.
- Can describe physical exertion or slow, hard-won abstract achievements.