taxing
taxing · more taxing · most taxing
важкий, складний, тяжкий, виснажливий
требующий усилий, напряжённый, требовательный
anspruchsvoll, wählerisch
With respect to an experience: exhaustingWith respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
/ˈtæksɪŋ/
Meaning
2 sensesWith respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
висна́жливийvysnážlyvyj, важки́йvažkýj
Burdensome, difficult, exacting.
a taxing problem
тяжки́йtjažkýj, складни́йskladnýj
More definitions
- not easily borne; wearing
Translations
2 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 2
exhausting, draining:
burdensome, difficult:
Origin
Compare typologically Russian мыта́рство (mytárstvo) (< мы́тарь (mýtarʹ, “publican (tax coCompare typologically Russian мыта́рство (mytárstvo) (< мы́тарь (mýtarʹ, “publican (tax collector)”)).
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Forms
more taxing, most taxing| Comparative | more taxing Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most taxing Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- not easily borne; wearing:burdensomeonerous
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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