strenuous
stren·u·ous
strenuous · more strenuous · most strenuous
рішучий
упорный, усердный
anstrengend
Having great vigour or energyHaving great vigour or energy; forceful.
/ˈstɹɛ.nju.əs/
» Don't do anything strenuous tonight.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving great vigour or energy; forceful.
strenuous exercise
strenuous activity
усердныйuserdnyj, упо́рныйupórnyj
Requiring great exertion; very laborious.
anstrengend
More definitions
- characterized by or performed with much energy or force
- taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
Examples
9 sentencesDon't do anything strenuous tonight.
The climb was strenuous.
The journey to China was strenuous, so I'm rather tired.
deDie Reise nach China war anstrengend, deshalb bin ich ziemlich müde.
Neither of them cares for strenuous sports.
She is a strenuous supporter of women's rights.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
having great vigour:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
requiring great exertion:
Origin
From Latin strenuus (“quick”).From Latin strenuus (“quick”).
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Forms
more strenuous, most strenuous| Comparative | more strenuous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most strenuous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
10 synonymsWord family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form