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strenuous (encz) | strenuous,namáhavý adj: Pino |
strenuous (encz) | strenuous,usilovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
strenuous (encz) | strenuous,vysilující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Strenuous (gcide) | Strenuous \Stren"u*ous\, a. [L. strenuus; cf. Gr. ? strong,
hard, rough, harsh.]
Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold;
valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national
rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his
country.
[1913 Webster]
And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes.
--Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
Strenuous, continuous labor is pain. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Stren"u*ous*ly, adv. --
Stren"u*ous*ness, n.
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strenuous (wn) | strenuous
adj 1: characterized by or performed with much energy or force;
"strenuous exercise"
2: taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his
final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your
willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"-
F.D.Roosevelt [syn: arduous, straining, strenuous] |
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strenuously (encz) | strenuously,usilovně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
strenuousness (encz) | strenuousness,snaživost n: Zdeněk Brož |
arduous backbreaking back-breaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious labourious punishing slavish strenuous toilsome (gcide) | effortful \effortful\ adj.
1. requiring great physical effort. Opposite of effortless.
[Narrower terms: {arduous, backbreaking, back-breaking,
grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious,
punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome}; {exhausting,
tiring, wearing, wearying}] Also See: difficult, hard.
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Strenuous (gcide) | Strenuous \Stren"u*ous\, a. [L. strenuus; cf. Gr. ? strong,
hard, rough, harsh.]
Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold;
valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national
rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his
country.
[1913 Webster]
And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes.
--Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
Strenuous, continuous labor is pain. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Stren"u*ous*ly, adv. --
Stren"u*ous*ness, n.
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Strenuously (gcide) | Strenuous \Stren"u*ous\, a. [L. strenuus; cf. Gr. ? strong,
hard, rough, harsh.]
Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold;
valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national
rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his
country.
[1913 Webster]
And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes.
--Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
Strenuous, continuous labor is pain. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Stren"u*ous*ly, adv. --
Stren"u*ous*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Strenuousness (gcide) | Strenuous \Stren"u*ous\, a. [L. strenuus; cf. Gr. ? strong,
hard, rough, harsh.]
Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold;
valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national
rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his
country.
[1913 Webster]
And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes.
--Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
Strenuous, continuous labor is pain. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Stren"u*ous*ly, adv. --
Stren"u*ous*ness, n.
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strenuously (wn) | strenuously
adv 1: in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously; "he
objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking" |
strenuousness (wn) | strenuousness
n 1: extreme effortfulness [syn: arduousness, strenuousness] |
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