Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

taxing

Adjective
/ˈtæksɪŋ/
Definition
Demanding a lot of effort or skill; exhausting or challenging.
Examples
  • Running a marathon can be quite taxing on the body.
  • The project was more taxing than I had anticipated.
  • She found her new job very taxing, with long hours and tight deadlines.
Meaning
Something that requires a lot of energy, effort, or resources, often leading to fatigue or stress.
Synonyms
  • demanding
  • arduous
  • exhausting
  • strenuous
  • burdensome