challenging
adjectiveHow many syllables in challenging?
There are 3 syllables in the word challenging.How to pronounce challenging:
Definition of challenging:
- challenging (adjective):
- courageous, confident, and fearless
- arousing competitive interest, thought, or action
- requiring full use of your abilities or resources.
Synonyms for challenging:
ambitious
arduous
backbreaking
complex
complicated
demanding
difficult
effortful
exacting
exhausting
formidable
grueling
gruelling
hard
heavy
herculean
intricate
killer
laborious
murderous
painful
problematic
rigorous
rough
rugged
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Antonyms for challenging:
a breeze
a cinch
a doddle
a piece of cake
a pushover
a snap
a snip
accommodating
acheless
achievable
agreeable
aiding
amenable
anodyne
apathetic
as easy as abc
assisting
attainable
basic
bearable
beginner
beginning
benign
benignant
bland
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