Challenging
Challenging adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Resistant and challenging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resistant" instead an adjective "Challenging".
Resistant
Resistant adjective - Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.
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Synonyms for Resistant
Challenging and resistant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Challenging" instead an adjective "Resistant".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rigid and challenging
- rigid and resistant
- obstinate and challenging
- obstinate and resistant
- unyielding and challenging
- unyielding and resistant
- stiff and challenging
- stiff and resistant
- defiant and challenging
- defiant and resistant
- difficult and challenging
- difficult and resistant
- hard and challenging
- hard and resistant
Both words in one sentence
- To really drive the nail in, the only remotely challenging thing left by the time you get this summon is the final boss... who's resistant to the summon's element.
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Resistant and Challenging. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/challenging/resistant
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