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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  grueling \grueling\, gruelling \gruelling\adj.
     1. characterized by toilsome effort; requiring extreme
        physical or mental effort; as, a grueling campaign.
  
     Syn: arduous, backbreaking, back-breaking, exhausting,
          gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious,
          punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  grueling
       adj : 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"
             [syn: arduous, backbreaking, gruelling, hard, heavy,
              laborious, punishing, toilsome]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     Αγγλικά a.
     (ΗΠΑ) εξουθενωτικός, κοπιαστικός, (μτφρ) σκότωμα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     vb.
     (present participle of en gruel nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     vb.
     (present participle of en gruel nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     vb.
     (present participle of en gruel nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en gruelling).
     vb.
     (present participle of en gruel nocat=1)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  grueling
     Engelska a.
     mycket ansträngande

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Grueling /ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/
  القسوة

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  grueling /ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/
   [Am.] anstrengend, erschöpfend, zermürbend, aufreibend, äußerst strapaziös, mörderisch  [ugs.]
     Synonym: gruelling
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  grueling /ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/ 
   [eAm.] strapaziös , sehr beschwerlich
     Synonym: gruelling
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  grueling /ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/
  1. fárasztó
  2. döglesztô

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  gruelling, grueling /ˈgrʊəlɪŋ/ 
    wyczerpujący, wykańczający

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡɹuɪɫɪŋ/, /ˈɡɹuɫɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  60 Moby Thesaurus words for "grueling":
     Herculean, annoying, arduous, backbreaking, besetting, bothersome,
     burdensome, castigatory, chastening, chastising, corrective,
     crushing, devitalizing, disciplinary, draining, effortful,
     enervating, enfeebling, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing, forced,
     hard-earned, hard-fought, heavy, hefty, inflictive, irksome,
     killing, labored, laborious, onerous, operose, oppressive, painful,
     penal, penological, plaguey, punishing, punitive, punitory,
     retributive, sapping, strained, straining, strenuous, stressful,
     tiresome, tiring, toilsome, tough, troublesome, trying, uphill,
     vexatious, weakening, weariful, wearing, wearisome, wearying
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  adj.令人筋疲力竭的

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 严罚;严惩

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