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gruelling
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
more gruelling
Comp.
most gruelling
Super.
UK
/ˈɡrʊəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruːəlɪŋ/
Translations
The marathon was a gruelling challenge for all the participants.
Марафон был изнурительным испытанием для всех участников.
The gruelling work schedule left him exhausted.
Тяжелый рабочий график оставил его измотанным.
The hike through the mountains was a gruelling experience.
Поход через горы был утомительным опытом.
Additional translations
Definitions
The marathon was a gruelling test of endurance for all the participants.
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
Functions as the present participle of the verb ‘gruel’ when used adjectivally.
Definitions
They faced a gruelling climb up the mountain.
gruelling
Gerund
grueled
Past Simple
grueled
Past Participle
grueling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl/
Translations
The long hours of work began to gruel him.
Долгие часы работы начали изнурять его.
Additional translations
Definitions
The coach threatened to gruel the team if they didn't improve their performance.
During her illness, the nurse gruelled her twice a day.
Definitions
The hospital served gruel to the patients for breakfast.
If he keeps misbehaving, he'll get his gruel sooner or later.