gruelling

Plural: gruellings

Adjective Satellite

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

Adj

• Very difficult or taxing; exhausting; backbreaking.

Noun

• A race in which the animal being raced finishes in a state of physical exhaustion.
• A gruelling ordeal.

Verb

Verb Forms: gruel, gruelled, gruelling, gruels

• Subjecting to an exhausting ordeal; tiring out severely.
• present participle and gerund of gruel

Examples

• The GRUELLING final rounds of the Words With Friends tournament tested everyone’s endurance.

Synonyms

arduous, backbreaking, grueling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome, exhausting, taxing

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