exhausting
/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ/
ex · haust · ing
/ɪɡ · ˈzɔːs · tɪŋ/
English Definition
adj. very tiring
Significado en Español
agotador, extenuante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
mệt mỏi, kiệt sức
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Example Sentence
The hike was long and exhausting.
这次徒步旅行又长又累人。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “exhausting”:
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A
refreshing
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B
draining
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C
invigorating
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D
relaxing
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B — draining.
“exhausting” means adj. very tiring
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The long, steep climb was so ______ that everyone needed a long rest.
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A
relaxing
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B
exhausting
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C
easy
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D
refreshing
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B — exhausting.
“exhausting” means adj. very tiring
Common questions about “exhausting”
What does “exhausting” mean?
exhausting — adj. very tiring. In Chinese: 令人疲惫的.
How do you pronounce “exhausting”?
exhausting is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · haust · ing.
How do you use “exhausting” in a sentence?
The hike was long and exhausting. (这次徒步旅行又长又累人。)
What are synonyms for “exhausting”?
tiring, draining, wearying — all close in meaning to exhausting (adj. very tiring).
Is “exhausting” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. exhausting appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
