a. Wrought with severe labor; elaborate; studied. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. 1. Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. appearing to require strong effort; as, labored breathing. Syn. -- heavy, laboured. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
adv. In a labored manner; with labor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. 1. Not produced by labor or toil. “Unlabored harvests.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Not cultivated; untitled; as, an unlabored field. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Not laboriously produced, or not evincing labor; as, an unlabored style or work. Tickell. [ 1913 Webster ]