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   trying

   /ˈtrʌɪɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. difficult or annoying; hard to endure: "it had been a very trying day" Similar stressfuldifficulttaxingdemandingtoughhardheavypressuredtestingfrustratingfraughttraumaticarduousgruellingtiringfatiguingexhaustingwearinginformal:hellisha bitch of aa stinker of aannoyingirritatingexasperatingmaddeninginfuriatingtiresomeirksometroublesomebothersomevexatiousinformal:aggravatingOpposite easypainlessaccommodating

   Derivatives

   • 1. tryingly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of trying in English. trying. adjective. uk / ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ / us / ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ / Add to word list. annoying and difficult: I had a very trying day at work. He can be trying at times. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Annoying. accursed. aggravating. annoyingly. ball-ache. exasperatingly. frustratingly. gadfly. gallingly. irritatingly.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tryingTrying Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRYING is severely straining the powers of endurance. How to use trying in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRY definition: 1. to attempt to do something: 2. to test something to see if it is suitable or useful or if it…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tryingTRYING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Trying definition: extremely annoying, difficult, or the like; straining one's patience and goodwill to the limit. See examples of TRYING used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tryingTrying - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective trying to describe an experience that is exasperating or difficult. Babysitting rascally kids for hours can be a trying ordeal. If you've had a trying week, you'll be relieved and happy when Friday night finally arrives. Trying things can be upsetting, tricky, or strenuous.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtrying adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of trying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRYING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something or someone as trying, you mean that they are difficult to deal with and make you feel impatient or annoyed. Support from those closest to you is vital in these trying times. The whole business has been very trying.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › tryingTrying - definition of trying by The Free Dictionary

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   Define trying. trying synonyms, trying pronunciation, trying translation, English dictionary definition of trying. adj. Causing strain, hardship, or distress. try′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

10. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tryTry Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of TRY is to make an attempt. How to use try in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Try.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › tryingtrying | meaning of trying in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    trying meaning, definition, what is trying: annoying or difficult in a way that make...: Learn more.