[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

grueling \grueling\, gruelling \gruelling\adj.
   1. characterized by toilsome effort; requiring extreme
      physical or mental effort; as, a grueling campaign.

   syn: arduous, backbreaking, back-breaking, exhausting,
        gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious,
        punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome.
        wordnet 1.5

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

grueling
     adj : characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion;
           especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way
           up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard
           labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many
           laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
           syn: arduous, backbreaking, gruelling, hard, heavy,
            laborious, punishing, toilsome
see also:
arduous backbreaking gruelling hard heavy laborious 
punishing toilsome 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

60 moby thesaurus words for "grueling":
   herculean, annoying, arduous, backbreaking, besetting, bothersome,
   burdensome, castigatory, chastening, chastising, corrective,
   crushing, devitalizing, disciplinary, draining, effortful,
   enervating, enfeebling, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing, forced,
   hard-earned, hard-fought, heavy, hefty, inflictive, irksome,
   killing, labored, laborious, onerous, operose, oppressive, painful,
   penal, penological, plaguey, punishing, punitive, punitory,
   retributive, sapping, strained, straining, strenuous, stressful,
   tiresome, tiring, toilsome, tough, troublesome, trying, uphill,
   vexatious, weakening, weariful, wearing, wearisome, wearying

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