Definition of Punishing

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"
  • resulting in punishment
    "the king imposed a punishing tax"
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Unscramble punishing

142 unscramble word found using the letters punishing.

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