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taxing
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tax·ing  (tksng)
adj.
Burdensome; wearing: a taxing business schedule.

taxing·ly adv.

taxing [ˈtæksɪŋ]
adj
demanding, onerous, and wearing
taxingly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.taxing - not easily borne; wearing; "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"; "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"; "a taxing schedule"
heavy - marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids"

taxing
adjective demanding, trying, wearing, heavy, tough, tiring, punishing, exacting, stressful, sapping, onerous, burdensome, wearisome, enervating You won't be asked to do anything too taxing.
light, easy, effortless, undemanding, easy-peasy (slang), unburdensome
Translations
taxing [ˈtæksɪŋ] ADJ
1. (mentally) [problem, task] → dificilísimo; [period, time] → muy duro
his job was mentally taxingsu trabajo requería muchísima concentración mental
2. (physically) [task, journey] → agotador, duro
physically taxingagotador
taxing [ˈtæksɪŋ] adj (= demanding) [problem, job] → ardu(e)
tax inspector n (British)inspecteur/trice m/f des impôts
taxi rank n (British)station f de taxis
taxi stand n (mainly US)station f de taxis
taxing
adj work etcanstrengend, strapaziös
taxing [ˈtæksɪŋ] adjoneroso/a


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