Definition of gruelling Gruelling
/ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/ - gru•el•ling
We found 3 definitions of gruelling from 3 different sources.
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British English
gruelling - /ɡɹˈuːəlɪŋ/
American English
grueling - /gɹuˈɪlɪŋ/
What does gruelling mean?
WordNet
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| gruelling - characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" | ||
| arduous, backbreaking, grueling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome | ||
| effortful requiring great physical effort | ||
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Wiktionary 
- gruelling (Adjective)
So difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking.
Part of speech
🔤- gruelling, noun, singular of gruelling / gruellings.
- gruelling, noun, plural of gruelling.
