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Synonyms for Strenuous & Similar Words

Definition of strenuous

adjective
  1. characterized by or performed with much energy or force; "strenuous exercise"
  2. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt

4 synonyms found

Writing tips for "strenuous"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like arduous, effortful, energetic can replace "strenuous" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Strenuous" in song lyrics

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  • "No matter what my opinion is it's all strenuous"
    Aceyalone — The Hold
  • "Though the life we live gets strenuous"
    L-Burna (Layzie Bone) — Lock-N-Load
  • "I ain't pretending and it's not strenuous"
    Swollen Members — Block Party

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for strenuous?
Synonyms for strenuous include: arduous, effortful, energetic, straining.
How many synonyms does strenuous have?
Strenuous has 4 synonyms.

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