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backbreaking definition
backbreaking |
Overview of adj backbreaking The adj backbreaking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome -- (characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace") Antonyms of adj backbreaking 1 sense of backbreaking Sense 1 arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome INDIRECT (VIA effortful) -> effortless Similarity of adj backbreaking 1 sense of backbreaking Sense 1 arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome => effortful (vs. effortless) Attributes of adj backbreaking Familiarity of adj backbreaking backbreaking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj backbreaking backbreaking Overview of adj backbreaking The adj backbreaking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome -- (characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace")
backbreaking definition