Rough and Trying

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Rough

Rough adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: a forensics expert who willingly takes on rough assignments
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Trying and rough are semantically related in heavy topic. In some cases you can use "Trying" instead an adjective "Rough".
Nearby Words: roughly, roughness, roughen, roughening, roughed

Trying

Trying adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: a harrowing account of the trying conditions experienced by the hostages prior to their release
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Rough and trying are semantically related in difficult topic. Sometimes you can use "Rough" instead an adjective "Trying", if it concerns topics such as heavy.
Nearby Words: try, tried

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  • Series / JAG It's possible that Private Whitley was trying to kill her because she was on her trail, or that Private Johnson was trying to rough her up out of spite.
    Source: Series / JAG
  • Webcomic / Diamond in the Rough (Aladdin) When trying cheer up his friend, the guard assures the mage that he isn't so bad, saying he must have good deep down "like a diamond in the rough".
    Source: Webcomic / Diamond in the Rough (Aladdin)
  • Season 8 attempted to undo the damage, and after a rough start managed to introduce a well-received plotline of the brothers trying to close the gates of Hell.
    Source: Star Trek Movie Curse
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