gruelling

UK
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/

Translations

gruellingadjective
more gruelling
Comp.
most gruelling
Super.
UK
/ˈɡrʊəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruːəlɪŋ/
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.
gruellinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl.ɪŋ/
Functions as the present participle of the verb ‘gruel’ when used adjectivally.
gruelverb

gruelling

Gerund

grueled
Past Simple
grueled
Past Participle
grueling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡruː.əl/
US
/ˈɡruː.əl/
The long hours of work began to gruel him.
Долгие часы работы начали изнурять его.
Additional translations

Definitions

gruellingadjective
Extremely tiring and demanding.
The marathon was a gruelling test of endurance for all the participants.
gruellinggerund / present participle
Present participle of the verb “gruel,” used as a modifier.
They faced a gruelling climb up the mountain.
gruelverb
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.