words associated with augean
Synonyms of Augean
arduous: : hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult an arduous task years of arduous training
backbreaking: : extremely arduous, exhausting, or demoralizing backbreaking labor backbreaking rents
challenging: : arousing competitive interest, thought, or action a challenging course of study a challenging job
demanding: : requiring much time, effort, or attention : exacting a demanding job demanding customers
difficult: : hard to do, make, or carry out : arduous a difficult climb
effortful: : showing or requiring effort
exacting: : tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
formidable: : causing fear, dread, or apprehension a formidable prospect
grueling: : trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing a grueling race
gruelling: : trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing a grueling race
hard: : not easily penetrated : not easily yielding to pressure hard surfaces an uncomfortably hard chair
heavy: : having great weight
hellacious: : exceptionally powerful or violent
herculean: : of, relating to, or characteristic of Hercules
killer: : one that kills
laborious: : devoted to labor : industrious as men of research … they are magnificently laborious and accurate —Aldous Huxley
moiling: : requiring hard work
murderous: : having the purpose or capability of murder
pick-and-shovel: : done with or as if with a pick and shovel : laborious
rigorous: : manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor : very strict
rough: : marked by inequalities, ridges, or projections on the surface : coarse
rugged: : shaggy , hairy
severe: : strict in judgment, discipline, or government
stiff: : not easily bent : rigid a stiff collar
strenuous: : vigorously active : energetic
sweaty: : causing sweat a sweaty day sweaty work
tall: : high in stature
testing: : requiring maximum effort or ability a most difficult and testing problem —Ernest Bevin
toilsome: : marked by or full of toil or fatigue : laborious a toilsome task
tough: : difficult to accomplish, resolve, endure, or deal with a tough question tough luck
uphill: : upward on a hill or incline
Words Related to Augean
abstract: : disassociated from any specific instance an abstract entity
abstruse: : difficult to comprehend : recondite the abstruse calculations of mathematicians abstruse concepts/ideas/theories
complex: : a whole made up of complicated or interrelated parts a complex of welfare programs the military-industrial complex
complicated: : consisting of parts intricately combined a complicated recipe complicated machinery
elusive: : tending to elude: such as
hairy: : covered with hair or hairlike material
insoluble: : not soluble: such as
intricate: : having many complexly interrelating parts or elements : complicated intricate machinery an intricate plot
involved: : having a part in something : included in something unable to identify those who were involved She was involved in a lawsuit.
knotty: : marked by or full of knots
opaque: : blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity sense 1 )
problematic: : posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
problematical: : posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
recondite: : difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep a recondite subject
serious: : thoughtful or subdued in appearance or manner : sober a quiet, serious girl
spiny: : abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : thorny spiny problems
stubborn: : unreasonably or perversely unyielding : mulish
thorny: : full of thorns
ticklish: : sensitive to tickling
tricky: : inclined to or marked by trickery
bruising: : arduous , taxing a long and bruising courtroom battle
burdensome: : imposing or constituting a burden : oppressive burdensome restrictions
exhausting: : to consume entirely : use up exhausted our funds in a week
labored: : produced or performed with labor labored breathing
onerous: : involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome an onerous task onerous regulations an onerous mortgage
oppressive: : unreasonably burdensome or severe oppressive legislation oppressive taxes the oppressive power of corporations and Wall Street —Jim Hightower
stressful: : full of or tending to induce stress
taxing: : onerous , wearing a taxing operatic role
tight: : having elements close together a tight formation a tight line of type
trying: : severely straining the powers of endurance a trying experience
annoying: : causing vexation or irritation : causing annoyance : irritating an annoying habit annoying questions
bothersome: : causing bother : vexing
distressing: : seizure and detention of the goods of another as pledge (see pledge entry 1 sense 1 ) or to obtain satisfaction of a claim by the sale of the goods seized
irksome: : tending to irk : tedious an irksome task
troublesome: : difficult , burdensome
vexatious: : causing vexation : distressing vexatious delays
grievous: : causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow a grievous wound a grievous loss
grim: : fierce in disposition or action : savage grim wolves
strict: : stringent in requirement or control under strict orders
stringent: : tight , constricted
brutal: : typical of beasts : animal thee, Serpent … to me so friendly grown above the rest of brutal kind —John Milton
cruel: : disposed to inflict pain or suffering : devoid of humane feelings a cruel tyrant has a cruel heart
inhuman: : lacking pity, kindness, or mercy : savage an inhuman tyrant
painful: : feeling or giving pain a painful injury
Near Antonyms of Augean
achievable: : to carry out successfully : accomplish achieve a gradual increase in production
clear: : bright , luminous bonfires clear and bright —Shakespeare
doable: : to bring to pass : carry out do another’s wishes it is my earnest desire to know the will of Providence … and if I can learn what it is I will do it —Abraham Lincoln
elementary: : of, relating to, or dealing with the simplest elements or principles of something
manageable: : capable of being managed
uncomplicated: : not complex : simple uncomplicated machinery
comforting: : to give strength and hope to : cheer comforted by the knowledge that the program will be fully funded
gentle: : belonging to a family of high social station
painless: : punishment the pains and penalties of crime
relaxed: : freed from or lacking in precision or stringency
smooth: : having a continuous even surface
soothing: : tending to soothe
accessible: : capable of being reached a remote region accessible by rail
friendly: : of, relating to, or befitting a friend: such as
idiotproof: : extremely easy to operate or maintain
user-friendly: : easy to learn, use, understand, or deal with user-friendly software
Antonyms of Augean
cheap: : charging or obtainable at a low price a good cheap hotel cheap tickets
easy: : causing or involving little difficulty or discomfort within easy reach
effortless: : showing or requiring little or no effort effortless power
facile: : easily accomplished or attained a facile victory
light: : something that makes vision possible
mindless: : marked by a lack of mind or consciousness a mindless sleep
simple: : free from guile : innocent
soft: : pleasing or agreeable to the senses : bringing ease, comfort, or quiet the soft influences of home
undemanding: : not requiring much time, effort, or attention : not demanding an undemanding job an undemanding boss
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