Crossword-Solution: STRENUOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Strenuous | a. | Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold; valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his country. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “STRENUOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| requiring great energy or effort | 1 answer |
| Like a HIIT workout, typically | 1 answer |
| Grueling | 1 answer |
| Requiring great effort | 2 answers |
| Tough going | 5 answers |
| effortful | 13 answers |
| Toilsome. | 17 answers |
| fatiguing | 25 answers |
| lusty | 25 answers |
| hard work | 26 answers |
| Wearying | 27 answers |
| uphill | 28 answers |
| Taxing | 34 answers |
| plodding | 37 answers |
| Exhausting. | 47 answers |
| Herculean | 50 answers |
| Sheer | 66 answers |
| Forceful | 66 answers |
| Energetic | 72 answers |
| Demanding | 82 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STRENUOUS (5)
All the feeling she had been betrayed into showing she drew back to herself again by a strenuous effort of self-command.
The allegory gives us a pleasing and not too strenuous stimulation of the intellectual powers; the lesson is not too complicated for childlike minds.
All the most strenuous efforts on the part of my spies have failed to discover who he is; whilst the others are the hands, he is the head, who beneath this strange anonymity calmly works at the destruction of France.
This occupation was less strenuous than working in the mines, and it left him more energy to pursue his studies, In 1872, with nothing to help him besides his determination, he traveled and worked his way hundreds of miles to Hampton Institute.
Strenuous had been our endeavors to capture him; but with a few of the faithful he had escaped, and was in hiding—where we knew not.
Quotes with STRENUOUS (3)
They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and strenuous upholders of a contrary opinion. Such persons should be avoided by all who have not a good breastplate of patience.
Neurotic suffering indicates inner conflict. Each side of the conflict is likely to be a composite of many partial forces, each one of which has been structured into behavior, attitude, perception, value. Each component asserts itself, claims priority, insists that something else yield, accommodates. The conflict therefore is fixed, stubborn, enduring. It may be impugned and dismissed without effect, imprecations and remorse are of no avail, strenuous acts of will may be futi…
I sleuth, you know. For a hobby. Harmless outlet for natural inquisitiveness, don't you see, which might otherwise strike inward and produce introspection an' suicide. Very natural, healthy pursuit -- not too strenuous, not too sedentary; trains and invigorates the mind.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, Slate.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2003–2024).