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demanding
Synonyms and Antonyms of demanding
- The demanding assignment kept them working all night long.
arduous, burdensome, challenging, exacting, grueling (or gruelling), killing, laborious, onerous, persnickety, taxing, toilsome
easy, effortless, facile, simple, smooth
- He will play before a demanding audience of music critics, who are not easily impressed.
choosy (or choosey), dainty, delicate, exacting, fastidious, finical, finicking, finicky, fussbudgety, fussy, nice, particular, persnickety, picky
- the demanding task of reading and grading student compositions
abstract, abstruse, complex, complicated, elusive, hairy, insoluble, intricate, involved, knotty, opaque, problematic (also problematical), recondite, serious, spiny, stubborn, thorny, ticklish, tricky
bruising, burdensome, exhausting, labored, onerous, oppressive, stressful, taxing, tight, trying
annoying, bothersome, distressing, irksome, troublesome, vexatious
cheap, easy, effortless, facile, light, mindless, simple, soft, undemanding
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