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adjective
- 1. difficult or annoying; hard to endure: "it had been a very trying day" Similar Opposite
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Trying can be an adjective meaning severely straining the powers of endurance, or a present participle of try. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, example sentences, and phrases containing trying from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
annoying; irritating: Most people find him very trying. Julie’s having a trying time at work lately. (Definition of trying from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of trying? Translations of trying. in Chinese (Traditional)
Definition of trying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Trying definition: extremely annoying, difficult, or the like; straining one's patience and goodwill to the limit. See examples of TRYING used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the adjective 'trying', which describes something or someone that is difficult or annoying. See examples, idioms, and word frequency of 'trying' in British and American English.
Use the adjective trying to describe an experience that is exasperating or difficult. Babysitting rascally kids for hours can be a trying ordeal. If you've had a trying week, you'll be relieved and happy when Friday night finally arrives. Trying things can be upsetting, tricky, or strenuous.
trying meaning, definition, what is trying: annoying or difficult in a way that make...: Learn more.
