vaivalloinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arduous adjective Requiring great effort or endurance; difficult and tiring.
- burdensome adj Difficult and demanding, like something heavy to carry.
- cumbersome adjective Awkward or difficult to handle, carry, or manage because of size, weight, or complexity.
- painstaking adjective Done with great care and thorough attention to detail.
- troublesome adj Causing repeated difficulty, worry, or annoyance.
- trying adj Difficult to endure; testing one's patience.
Senses
vaivalloinen is used for these senses in English:
- arduous Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
- burdensome Characteristic of a burden; arduous or demanding
- cumbersome Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious.
- cumbersome Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
- hardscrabble (North America, by extension) Involving hard work and struggle.
- painstaking Carefully attentive to details; studious; diligent in performing a process or procedure.
- troublesome Causing trouble or anxiety.
- trying Irritating, stressful or bothersome.
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