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strenuousness

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stren·u·ous  (strny-s)
adj.
1. Requiring great effort, energy, or exertion: a strenuous task.
2. Vigorously active; energetic or zealous.
[From Latin strnuus.]
strenu·ous·ly adv.
strenu·ous·ness n.
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Noun1.strenuousness - extreme effortfulnessstrenuousness - extreme effortfulness                
arduousness
effortfulness - the quality of requiring deliberate effort
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