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Meaning of exhausting task
A task that is extremely tiring or demanding, both physically and mentally.
Etymology of exhausting task
The word "exhausting" comes from the verb "exhaust", which means to drain or use up all of someone's physical or mental energy.
The verb "exhaust" is derived from the Latin words "ex" (meaning "out" or "away from") and "haurire" (meaning "to draw out" or "to drain").
The word "task" comes from the Old French word "tache", which is derived from the Latin word "taxare", meaning "to censure" or "to estimate".
Synonyms
draining
tiring
wearying
taxing
demanding
strenuous
laborious
arduous
backbreaking
grueling
punishing
punishingly hard
exacting
burdensome
oppressive
weighty
crushing
overwhelming
debilitating
enervating
fatiguing
exhausting
sapping
enfeebling
weakening
prostrating
incapacitating
disabling
trying
testing
challenging
difficult
tough
rugged
rough
harsh
severe
rigorous
austere
punishing
unforgiving
Definitions
- A task that requires a lot of energy, strength, or effort, and can cause someone to feel extremely tired or weak.
- * A task that is very demanding or challenging, and can cause physical or mental strain.
Usage Examples
- The marathon was an exhausting task that required months of training and preparation.
- * Completing the project on time was an exhausting task that demanded long hours and hard work.
- * The hike was an exhausting task that left us feeling drained and weak.