gruelling (Meaning)
gruelling (s)
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Synonyms & Antonyms of gruelling
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- murderous
- intricate
- herculean
- exacting
- complicated
- effortful
- annoying
- formidable
- sweaty
- problematic
- arduous
- hellacious
- toilsome
- serious
- strenuous
- painful
- severe
- testing
- rough
- exhausting
- stressful
- elusive
- heavy
- killer
- uphill
- trying
- problematical
- involved
- hairy
- laborious
- backbreaking
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- irksome
- thorny
- Augean
- troublesome
- opaque
- moiling
- stiff
- bothersome
- tricky
- grim
- stubborn
- stringent
- bruising
- insoluble
- rugged
- labored
- knotty
- onerous
- burdensome
- vexatious
- grievous
- complex
- oppressive
- recondite
- abstract
- brutal
- abstruse
- taxing
- cruel
- ticklish
- tight
- spiny
- distressing
- pick-and-shovel
- strict
- inhuman
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gruelling Sentence Examples
- The expedition to the summit was a gruelling ordeal that tested the limits of human endurance.
- Surviving the brutal winter conditions proved to be a gruelling challenge.
- The gruelling training regimen left the athletes physically and mentally exhausted.
- The marathon was a gruelling test of strength and stamina.
- The detective worked tirelessly on the gruelling case, determined to solve the mystery.
- The gruelling poverty forced the family to live in desperate conditions.
- Hiking through the dense jungle proved to be a gruelling and unforgiving experience.
- The gruelling workload left the employees feeling overwhelmed and burnt out.
- The gruelling chemotherapy treatments took a heavy toll on the patient's health.
- The gruelling poverty in the region left many people struggling to survive.
FAQs About the word gruelling
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
difficult, rigorous, demanding, hard, tall, tough, challenging, murderous, intricate, herculean
clear, soft, effortless, facile, doable, manageable, elementary, easy, simple, mindless
The expedition to the summit was a gruelling ordeal that tested the limits of human endurance.
Surviving the brutal winter conditions proved to be a gruelling challenge.
The gruelling training regimen left the athletes physically and mentally exhausted.
The marathon was a gruelling test of strength and stamina.
