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challenging
[chal-in-jing]
adjective
offering a challenge; testing one's ability, endurance, etc.
a challenging course;
a challenging game.
stimulating, interesting, and thought-provoking.
a challenging suggestion.
provocative; intriguing.
a challenging smile.
ˈԲԲ
/ ˈʃæɪԻɪŋ /
adjective
demanding or stimulating
a challenging new job
Other 51Թ Forms
- challengingly adverb
- nonchallenging adjective
- unchallenging adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of challenging1
Example Sentences
Officials have talked about how the process of identifying bodies has been extremely challenging - and is being carried out in small batches - as most of the remains have been charred beyond recognition.
He has now completed the famously challenging route 97 times and he plans to reach the milestone of 100 by the time he turns 70 in November.
GEL said direct comparisons between the UK and Guernsey were "challenging due to the different tariff structures and pricing models" as well as "the relative economies of scale".
Rogen: I find that I watch reality TV because when I watch all of your shows, I find them intellectually challenging.
He took the data home because he wanted to "continue and complete the most exciting and challenging work the defendant had ever undertaken" in the hope of gaining future employment at GCHQ, Ms Grahame said.
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