Backbreaking
Backbreaking adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: modern machinery has significantly eased the backbreaking work of farming
Uphill and backbreaking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uphill" instead an adjective "Backbreaking".
Uphill
Uphill adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: an uphill battle to eradicate poverty in an area of the state that has never known anything else
Backbreaking and uphill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backbreaking" instead an adjective "Uphill".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- strenuous and backbreaking
- strenuous and uphill
- demanding and backbreaking
- demanding and uphill
- difficult and backbreaking
- difficult and uphill
- heavy and backbreaking
- heavy and uphill
- hard and backbreaking
- hard and uphill
- severe and backbreaking
- severe and uphill
- tough and backbreaking
- tough and uphill
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Uphill and Backbreaking. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbreaking/uphill
Backbreaking & Uphill. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbreaking/uphill>.
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