strenuous

  • 21strenuous — /ˈstrɛnjuəs / (say strenyoohuhs) adjective 1. vigorous, energetic, or zealously active, as a person, etc. 2. characterised by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: strenuous opposition. {Latin strēnuus, related to Greek strēnēs… …

  • 22strenuous effort — index endeavor, pursuit (effort to secure) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 23strenuous — Synonyms and related words: Herculean, active, arduous, breathless, burdensome, demanding, determined, difficult, dogged, dynamic, eager, earnest, effortful, energetic, enthusiastic, exhausting, hard, indefatigable, intense, laborious, lusty,… …

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  • 24strenuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. vigorous, energetic, dynamic; arduous, exhausting, straining, laborious. See exertion. Ant., easy, unstrenuous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. arduous, demanding, exhausting, vigorous; see active 2 ,… …

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  • 25strenuous — stren·u·ous || strenjÊŠÉ™s adj. requiring great effort, arduous, exhausting; vigorous, energetic …

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  • 26strenuous — [ strɛnjʊəs] adjective requiring or using great exertion. Derivatives strenuously adverb strenuousness noun Origin C17: from L. strenuus brisk + ous …

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  • 27strenuous — a. 1. Zealous, ardent, earnest, active, vigorous, resolute, energetic, eager. 2. Vigorous, spirited, bold, valiant, intrepid, strong, determined, resolute, doughty …

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  • 28strenuous — adj 1. active, vigorous, energetic, energetical, vibrant, vital, dynamic; ardent, intense, acute, keen; forceful, strong. 2. industrious, assiduous, diligent, sedulous; enterprising, aggressive, pushing; unflagging, unfailing, untiring, tireless …

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  • 29strenuous — stren·u·ous …

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  • 30strenuous —   Hana luhi, hana ikaika, o ole a …

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