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strenuous |
Grep of noun strenuous strenuousness Overview of adj strenuous The adj strenuous has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) strenuous -- (characterized by or performed with much energy or force; "strenuous exercise") 2. arduous, straining, strenuous -- (taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt) Antonyms of adj strenuous 2 senses of strenuous Sense 1 strenuous INDIRECT (VIA energetic) -> lethargic, unergetic Sense 2 arduous, straining, strenuous INDIRECT (VIA effortful) -> effortless Similarity of adj strenuous 2 senses of strenuous Sense 1 strenuous => energetic (vs. lethargic) Sense 2 arduous, straining, strenuous => effortful (vs. effortless) Attributes of adj strenuous Familiarity of adj strenuous strenuous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj strenuous strenuous Overview of adj strenuous The adj strenuous has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) strenuous -- (characterized by or performed with much energy or force; "strenuous exercise") 2. arduous, straining, strenuous -- (taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt)
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