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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.
1. : arousing competitive interest, thought, or action. a challenging course of study. a challenging job. 2. : invitingly provocative : fascinating. a challenging personality. challenging questions. challengingly. ˈcha-lən-jiŋ-lē. adverb. Synonyms. arduous. Augean. backbreaking. demanding. difficult. effortful. exacting. formidable. grueling.
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” synonyms: thought-provoking.
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]
CHALLENGE definition: 1. (the situation of being faced with) something that needs great mental or physical effort in…. Learn more.
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
Definition of challenging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
noun. 1. an invitation to a contest. He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight. desafío. 2. the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.