éprouvant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- challenging adj Difficult in a way that requires effort or skill, often engagingly so.
- demanding adjective Requiring a lot of effort, skill, or patience.
- harrowing adj Extremely distressing or disturbing.
- strenuous adj Requiring a great deal of physical or mental effort.
- taxing adj Mentally or physically demanding; exhausting.
- trying adj Difficult to endure; testing one's patience.
Senses
éprouvant is used for these senses in English:
- challenging Difficult, hard to do.
- demanding Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.
- harrowing (formal) Causing pain or distress; harrying.
- strenuous (of a task) Requiring great exertion; very laborious.
- taxing With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
- trying Difficult to endure; arduous.
demanding — full definition
- adjective Requiring a lot of effort, skill, or patience.
- adjective Expecting a high standard from others and not easily satisfied.