- gruellingly
- gruelling (US grueling) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely tiring and demanding.DERIVATIVES gruellingly adverb.ORIGIN from obsolete gruel «exhaust, punish», from get one's gruel «receive one's punishment».
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gruelling — (US grueling) adjective extremely tiring and demanding. Derivatives gruellingly adverb Origin C19: from gruel exhaust, punish , from an old phr. get one s gruel receive one s punishment … English new terms dictionary
gruelling — BrE grueling AmE adjective very tiring because you have to use a lot of effort for a long time: a gruelling 6 hour mountain hike gruellingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gruelling — (US grueling) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely tiring and demanding. DERIVATIVES gruellingly adverb. ORIGIN from obsolete gruel «exhaust, punish», from get one s gruel «receive one s punishment» … English terms dictionary
gruelling — adj. & n. (US grueling) adj. extremely demanding, severe, or tiring. n. a harsh or exhausting experience; punishment. Derivatives: gruellingly adv. Etymology: GRUEL as verb, = exhaust, punish … Useful english dictionary
