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adjective
- 1. testing one's abilities; demanding: "challenging and rewarding employment"
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difficult to deal with or achieve, especially in a way that forces you to prove your skill or determination to succeed: a challenging and exciting job that will offer you the freedom to develop your skills. The year ahead will be challenging for us all.
The meaning of CHALLENGING is arousing competitive interest, thought, or action. How to use challenging in a sentence.
Challenging definition: offering a challenge; testing one's ability, endurance, etc. See examples of CHALLENGING used in a sentence.
1. adjective. A challenging task or job requires great effort and determination. Mike found a challenging job as a computer programmer. I'm ready to do all those things which are more challenging. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Definition of challenging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
challenge verb [T] (PRESENT A DIFFICULT TEST) to present tasks to someone that need great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully : It’s easy enough to crank out college graduates , but a good education should really challenge them.
Definitions of challenging. adjective. requiring full use of your abilities or resources. “performed the most challenging task without a mistake” synonyms: ambitious. difficult, hard. not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure. adjective. stimulating interest or thought. “a challenging hypothesis”
difficult not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand: The test questions were extremely difficult. It is difficult for young people to find jobs around here. hard not easy; needing effort or skill to do or understand: Teaching high school students is hard work.
1. : to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded : impugn. new data that challenges old assumptions. 2. a. : to confront or defy boldly : dare. he challenged his critics to prove his guilt. b. : to call out to duel or combat. challenged his rival to a duel. : to invite into competition. he challenged his brother to a tennis match. 3
Synonyms for CHALLENGING: difficult, tough, rigorous, demanding, hard, formidable, complicated, heavy; Antonyms of CHALLENGING: easy, simple, light, soft, effortless, clear, undemanding, cheap.
