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arduous
[ahr-joo-uhs, ahr-dyoo-]
adjective
requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult.
an arduous undertaking.
Synonyms: , , , , ,Antonyms:requiring or using much energy and vigor; strenuous.
making an arduous effort.
hard to climb; steep.
an arduous path up the hill.
hard to endure; full of hardships; severe.
an arduous winter.
arduous
/ ˈɑːʊə /
adjective
requiring great physical or mental effort; difficult to accomplish; strenuous
hard to endure; harsh
arduous conditions
hard to overcome or surmount; steep or difficult
an arduous track
Other 51Թ Forms
- arduously adverb
- arduousness noun
- superarduous adjective
- superarduously adverb
- superarduousness noun
- unarduous adjective
- unarduously adverb
- unarduousness noun
- ˈܴdzܲ adverb
- ˈܴdzܲԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of arduous1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of arduous1
Example Sentences
“Thought you trained this winter,” one of the guys tells her after an arduous training hike leaves her gasping for breath.
How arduous was it to convince the Parisian officials to let you shoot in the catacombs?
Mexico and Canada, those countries have been spared an arduous qualifying competition — tense games that would have steeled them for the tournament ahead.
Hikers camping here will have several trails to choose from, including arduous but rewarding treks to Caribou Lakes, the Yellow Rose Mine or Ward Lake.
If finding a soulmate in the urban sprawl of Los Angeles is a long and arduous journey, one studded with minefields erupting in confusion, anxiety and repeated dismay, then let the body lead the way.
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