arduous
Pronunciation Adjective
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Pronunciation Adjective
arduous
- Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
- The movement towards a peaceful settlement has been a long and arduous political struggle.
- (obsolete) burning; ardent
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- Difficult or exhausting to traverse.
- 1999, Scott Ciencin, Mike Fredericks, Dinoverse:
- Mike looked up from the arduous mountain trail. They'd been climbing for five hours and he was beginning to feel irritable.
- 1999, Scott Ciencin, Mike Fredericks, Dinoverse:
- burdensome, demanding, exhausting, fatiguing, laborious, onerous, strenuous, strugglesome, wearisome
- French: ardu
- German: mühsam, anstrengend, beschwerlich, erschöpfend
- Italian: arduo
- Portuguese: árduo
- Russian: напряжённый
- Spanish: arduo, riguroso
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