Arduousness

  • 31intricacy — Synonyms and related words: abstruseness, arduousness, bothersomeness, burdensomeness, complexity, complexness, complication, convolution, crabbedness, crampedness, deepness, difficultness, difficulty, entanglement, esoterica, hairiness, hardness …

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  • 32rigor — Synonyms and related words: Albigensianism, Catharism, Franciscanism, Sabbatarianism, Trappism, Waldensianism, Yoga, absolute zero, absoluteness, abstinence, abstruseness, accuracy, acerbity, acidity, acridity, acrimony, acuteness, adverse… …

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  • 33toughness — Synonyms and related words: Spartanism, abstruseness, adamantness, adhesiveness, arduousness, astringency, austerity, authoritarianism, backbone, body, bothersomeness, bottom, bullheadedness, burdensomeness, callosity, callousness, chutzpah,… …

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  • 34difficulty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) That which is hard to overcome Nouns 1. difficulty, hardness, impracticability, hard work, uphill work, hurdle; hard task, Herculean task, large order, hard row to hoe; task of Sisyphus, Sisyphean labor; …

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  • 35strenuousness — stren·u·ous·ness || strenjÊŠÉ™snɪs n. arduousness, quality of requiring extreme effort; quality of being vigorous and energetic …

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  • 36everlasting staircase —    obsolete    a treadmill    The degree of arduousness was regulated by a jailor through a screw; and see screw2:     The convicts names for the treadmill were expressive: the everlasting staircase, or, because the stiff prison clothes scraped… …

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  • 37arduous — [ α:djʊəs] adjective difficult and tiring. Derivatives arduously adverb arduousness noun Origin C16: from L. arduus steep, difficult + ous …

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  • 38difficulty — n. 1. Arduousness. 2. Obstacle, impediment, bar, obstruction, barrier, hindrance, trouble, perplexity, exigency, trial, dilemma, embarrassment, emergency, pinch, predicament, fix, pickle, stand, dead set, set fast, dead lock, dead stand, stand… …

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  • 39arduous — adjective involving a lot of strength and effort: an arduous journey through the mountains arduously adverb arduousness noun (U) …

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  • 40difficulty — noun 1) the difficulty of balancing motherhood with a career Syn: strain, trouble, problems, toil, struggle, laboriousness, arduousness; informal hassle, stress Ant: ease 2) the project has met with one difficulty after another …

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