ARDUOUS
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Arduous.
How to pronounce arduous:
US
Arduous - as an adjective satellite
Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example: "Worked their arduous way up the mining valley"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backbreaking27grueling10gruelling11hard8heavy14laborious11operose9punishing15toilsome10Taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
Example: "His final, straining burst of speed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
straining10strenuous9Difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill
Example: "The arduous work of preparing a dictionary"
Arduous - as an adjective
Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
Example: "The movement towards a peaceful settlement has been a long and arduous political struggle."
Burning; ardent
Difficult or exhausting to traverse.
Example Sentences
"Climbing Mount Everest is an arduous task."
"Running a marathon requires arduous training."
"She faced an arduous journey through the dense jungle."
"The hikers had to endure arduous conditions during their expedition."
"Studying for the bar exam is an arduous process."
Word Game Points
Is ARDUOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, arduous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ARDUOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ARDUOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, arduous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordARDUOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ARDUOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, arduous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordARDUOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
