单词	bruising
释义	bruising adjective bruis·​ing ˈbrü-ziŋ  : arduous, taxing a long and bruising courtroom battle Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In many cases, however, voters appeared jaded by an election cycle that devolved into one of the most bruising and divisive in recent memory. Jesse Mckinley, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2020 The University of Maryland, College Park has been at the center of most of the bruising scandals, most notably the death of a 19-year-old football player Jordan McNair and ensuing reports of a troubled culture within the athletic department. Talia Richman, baltimoresun.com, 9 Nov. 2019 Even Mr Macron’s domestic standing has started to recover, having taken a bruising soon after coming into office. The Economist, 7 Nov. 2019 Adding to the challenges for Chief Justice Roberts, the Supreme Court’s latest term, which ended in June, was particularly bruising and divisive. Jess Bravin, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2018 Marcus ends her book by wondering whether the neutral ideal of the court can survive the bruising battle of Kavanaugh’s confirmation process. John Fabian Witt, The New Republic, 7 Apr. 2020 The new normal Friday marked an end to what has already been a bruising earnings season for the world’s largest oil companies. Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 1 May 2020 That did not stop them from using their second pick in the draft on the bruising and proficient A.J. Dillon, who ran for 4,382 yards and 38 touchdowns at Boston College. Bill Pennington, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2020 Morgan has bruising words for British leaders, as well. Brian Stelter, CNN, 19 Apr. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1872, in the meaning defined above bruising 1 of 2 adjective as in severe Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance severe taxing testing oppressive exhausting serious formidable labored strenuous onerous challenging stressful burdensome trying uphill backbreaking killer difficult murderous tight tough heavy sweaty involved arduous grueling complicated problematic troublesome stubborn complex thorny tall demanding stiff laborious herculean intricate spiny hellacious exacting toilsome tricky hairy rough knotty painful rigorous distressing pick-and-shovel moiling gruelling ticklish abstract elusive annoying bothersome opaque effortful insoluble hard vexatious abstruse irksome rugged brutal recondite problematical grievous grim inhuman cruel stringent Augean strict Antonyms & Near Antonyms clear uncomplicated smooth gentle achievable elementary soothing doable painless comforting light soft manageable relaxed easy simple cheap effortless mindless facile undemanding See More bruising 2 of 2 verb present participle of bruise as in lacerating Synonyms & Similar Words lacerating gashing slashing hacking stabbing shearing slicing splitting tearing sawing mangling haggling wounding incising ripping butchering goring slitting piercing scissoring tearing carving chipping cleaving crosscutting hacksawing rending riving chiseling notching dissecting chiselling sectioning anatomizing
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