arduous
adjectiveRequiring considerable effort or endurance.
Requiring sustained effort
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adjectiveIntellectual and focused on thought rather than emotion.
exacting
adjectiveDemanding great care, effort, or precision.
fastidious
adjectiveVery attentive to details or demanding about cleanliness, taste, or standards.
imperious
adjectiveDomineering and expecting immediate obedience.
obtrusive
adjectiveNoticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way.
overbearing
adjectiveTrying to dominate others in an excessively forceful or arrogant way.
Excessively domineering
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rigorous
adjectiveVery thorough, exacting, or strictly applied.
strenuous
adjectiveRequiring or involving vigorous effort.
stringent
adjectiveStrict and demanding in requirements or application.
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