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gruelling
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/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
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/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
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gruelling
adjective
more gruelling
Comp.
most gruelling
Super.
UK
/ˈɡrʊəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruːəlɪŋ/
изнурительный
The marathon was a gruelling challenge for all the participants.
Марафон был изнурительным испытанием для всех участников.
тяжелый
The gruelling work schedule left him exhausted.
Тяжелый рабочий график оставил его измотанным.
утомительный
The hike through the mountains was a gruelling experience.
Поход через горы был утомительным опытом.
Additional translations
изнуряющий
изматывающий
трудоемкий
Synonyms
arduous
exhausting
strenuous
taxing
demanding
punishing
draining
wearisome
Antonyms
easy
simple
effortless
gruelling
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
Functions as the present participle of the verb ‘gruel’ when used adjectivally.
Synonyms
exhausting
tiring
taxing
strenuous
arduous
backbreaking
demanding
draining
punishing
fatiguing
wearisome
laborious
gruel
verb
gruelling
Gerund
grueled
Past Simple
grueled
Past Participle
grueling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl/
изнурять
The long hours of work began to gruel him.
Долгие часы работы начали изнурять его.
Additional translations
обессиливать
Synonyms
exhaust
fatigue
tire
weary
wear out
sap
enervate
overwork
overtax
prostrate
drain
Definitions
gruelling
adjective
Extremely tiring and demanding.
The marathon was a gruelling test of endurance for all the participants.
gruelling
gerund / present participle
Present participle of the verb “gruel,” used as a modifier.
They faced a gruelling climb up the mountain.
gruel
verb
To punish or subdue someone severely.
The coach threatened to gruel the team if they didn't improve their performance.
To feed (a person) with gruel.
During her illness, the nurse gruelled her twice a day.
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