Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

strenuous

adjective
/ˈstren.ju.əs/
Definition
Requiring or using great effort or exertion.
Examples
  • Running a marathon is a strenuous task that tests your endurance.
  • She completed a strenuous workout at the gym.
  • They engaged in strenuous debates during the meeting.
Meaning
Strenuous refers to activities that are physically or emotionally demanding and require a lot of energy or effort.
Synonyms
  • arduous
  • demanding
  • exhausting
  • vigorous
  • taxing