GRUELLING

arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome

(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; “worked their arduous way up the mining valley”; “a grueling campaign”; “hard labor”; “heavy work”; “heavy going”; “spent many laborious hours on the project”; “set a punishing pace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

gruelling (comparative more gruelling, superlative most gruelling)

So difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking.

Synonyms

• (so difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted): backbreaking, exhausting

Noun

gruelling (plural gruellings)

(racing) A race in which the animal being raced finishes in a state of physical exhaustion.

A gruelling ordeal.

Source: Wiktionary

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GRUEL

Gru"el, n. Etym: [OF. gruel, F. gruau; of German origin; cf. OHG. gruzzi groats, G. grütze, As. grut. See Grout.]

Definition: A light, liquid food, made by boiling meal of maize, oatmeal, or fiour in water or milk; thin porridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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