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soul-destroying

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soul-destroying
adj
(of an occupation, situation, etc.) unremittingly monotonous
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.soul-destroying - destructive to the spirit or soul; "soul-destroying labor"
destructive - causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism"
soul-destroying
adjective mind-numbing, dull, tedious, dreary, tiresome, treadmill, monotonous, humdrum, wearisome, unvarying an utterly soul-destroying job
Translations
soul-destroying [ˈsəʊldɪsˈtrɔɪɪŋ] ADJ (fig) → de lo más aburrido
soul-destroying
adj → geisttötend; factory work etc → nervtötend
soul-destroying [ˈsəʊldɪˈstrɔɪɪŋ] adj (fig) (boring) → alienante; (depressing) → demoralizzante
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