grueling (Meaning)
grueling (s)
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Synonyms & Antonyms of grueling
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- involved
- uphill
- problematical
- murderous
- complicated
- annoying
- intricate
- effortful
- exhausting
- killer
- toilsome
- herculean
- sweaty
- trying
- stressful
- elusive
- problematic
- exacting
- strenuous
- testing
- rough
- formidable
- painful
- heavy
- severe
- hairy
- backbreaking
- hellacious
- arduous
- serious
- laborious
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- cruel
- rugged
- brutal
- tight
- pick-and-shovel
- thorny
- burdensome
- oppressive
- spiny
- inhuman
- tricky
- abstract
- distressing
- stiff
- complex
- labored
- onerous
- bruising
- strict
- grievous
- recondite
- stringent
- taxing
- troublesome
- abstruse
- irksome
- bothersome
- insoluble
- vexatious
- stubborn
- moiling
- opaque
- Augean
- ticklish
- grim
- knotty
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grueling Sentence Examples
- The grueling hike through the dense forest left us exhausted and aching.
- The grueling marathon tested the limits of even the most seasoned runners.
- The grueling training regiment pushed the athletes to their physical and mental extremes.
- The grueling debate lasted for hours, with neither side willing to concede.
- The grueling work schedule left me with barely enough time to sleep or eat.
- The grueling chemotherapy treatments took a heavy toll on her body and spirit.
- The grueling interview process consisted of multiple rounds of questions and assessments.
- The grueling aftermath of the disaster left us struggling to rebuild our lives.
- The grueling poverty in the slums made it difficult for people to escape the cycle of hardship.
- The grueling task of cleaning the entire house consumed our entire weekend.
FAQs About the word grueling
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
hard, rigorous, tough, tall, demanding, challenging,difficult, involved, uphill, problematical
light, undemanding, simple, facile, undemanding, facile, doable, effortless, cheap, clear
The grueling hike through the dense forest left us exhausted and aching.
The grueling marathon tested the limits of even the most seasoned runners.
The grueling training regiment pushed the athletes to their physical and mental extremes.
The grueling debate lasted for hours, with neither side willing to concede.
