Strenuous synonyms and antonyms

strĕn'yo͝o-əs

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exhausting
Very tiring.
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arduous
The definition of arduous is a way of describing something that is extremely tiring and difficult.
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easy (antonym)
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:
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active (related)
Being in physical motion:
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ardent
Displaying or characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent:
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gruelling (related)
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difficult
Not easy to persuade or convince; stubborn.
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effortless (antonym)
Without effort.
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rough-and-tumble
Violent and disorderly, with no concern for rules
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rugged
Rugged is defined as durable or sturdy, or a rough terrain or landscape.
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tough
(Informal) Unfavorable; bad
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dynamic
The definition of dynamic is constant change or motion.
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energetic
Of or relating to energy.
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forceful
The definition of forceful is someone or something that is strong and powerful.
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kinetic
Of, relating to, or produced by motion.
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lively
Full of life; active; vigorous
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sprightly
Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.
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vigorous
Living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust
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peppy
Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
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action (related)
Designating or of a type of film characterized by a fast-paced plot, a series of suspenseful confrontations, violent fight and chase scenes, etc.
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straining
taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; ; ; - F.D.Roosevelt
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strenous (related)
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demanding
The definition of demanding is requires a lot of effort, skill or attention.
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intrepid
Resolutely courageous; fearless.
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laborious
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
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taxing
Burdensome; wearing:
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uphill
Marked by difficulty or strong resistance; laborious:
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valiant
The definition of valiant is someone or something very brave or determined.
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zealous
Full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion.
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facile (antonym)
Acting, working, or done easily, or in a quick, smooth way; fluent; ready
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feeble (antonym)
Weak; not strong
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half-hearted (antonym)
Not sincere; lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.
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lethargic (antonym)
The definition of lethargic is being sluggish or having little energy.
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unenthusiastic (antonym)
Without enthusiasm; unexcited.
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apathetic (antonym)
Not interested; indifferent; listless
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knockabout
Boisterous; rowdy.
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rough
Having a surface marked by irregularities, protuberances, or ridges; not smooth:
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brisk
Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.
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Strenuous Sentence Examples

  • Strenuous fighting thereupon ceased.

  • Her lean body handled the strenuous task easily.

  • He was a strenuous advocate of reform, especially in the teaching of sciences, and supported the claims of modern languages to a place in the curriculum.

  • Frequently half his nights were spent in reading, after the labour of his most strenuous days.

  • The landing was effected in the face of strenuous opposition, Wolfe leading the foremost troops.

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