taxing
adjective10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1
very taxing8.8
To a high degree.
To a very high degree.
Demanding in a way that requires bodily effort.
To a moderate degree.
Demanding for the mind.
Demanding in a way that affects the emotions.
Demanding in a way that requires significant mental effort or thought.
be taxing8.5
Used to describe a state of being demanding or difficult.
Indicates a transition to a state of being demanding.
prove taxing6.8
Used when something turns out to be demanding or difficult over time.