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Synonyms for "arduous" in English

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arduous:
- arduous; zealous; industrious; strenuous; straining

English

Detailed Synonyms for arduous in English

arduous:

arduous adj

arduous
arduous; zealous; industrious
- arduous adj
- zealous adj
- industrious adj
arduous

– difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill ¹
arduous
– difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill ¹
- arduous adj
  - the arduous work of preparing a dictionary¹
arduous

– taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance ¹
strenuous; arduous; straining
– taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance ¹
- strenuous adj
  - a strenuous task¹
- arduous adj
  - your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here¹
- straining adj
  - his final, straining burst of speed¹

Related Words for "arduous":

arduousness, arduously

Alternate Synonyms for "arduous":

backbreaking; grueling; gruelling; hard; heavy; laborious; operose; punishing; toilsome; effortful
straining; strenuous
difficult; hard

Related Definitions for "arduous":

difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill¹
- the arduous work of preparing a dictionary¹
taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance¹
- your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here¹

Related Synonyms for arduous

more arduous

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