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Antonyms for backbreaker
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : bak-brey-king |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbækˌbreɪ kɪŋ |
Definition of backbreaker
- As in demanding : adj challenging, urgent
- As in difficult : adj hard on someone; hard to do
- As in sweat : noun hard work
- As in drudgery : noun hard, tedious work
- I jerked and rolled in a movement calculated to throw him to the ground face down, the motion ending in a backbreaker hold.
- Extract from : « The Old Martians » by Roger Phillips Graham
Synonyms for backbreaker
- ambitious
- arduous
- backbreaker
- bothersome
- burdensome
- challenging
- chore
- clamorous
- critical
- crucial
- daily grind
- demanding
- dictatorial
- difficile
- difficult
- drudgery
- easier said than done
- effort
- effortful
- elbow grease
- exacting
- exhausting
- exigent
- formidable
- fussy
- galling
- gargantuan
- grievous
- grind
- gruntwork
- hard
- hard-won
- heavy
- herculean
- immense
- imperious
- importunate
- insistent
- intricate
- irritating
- labor
- labored
- laborious
- menial labor
- moil
- nagging
- no picnic
- not easy
- onerous
- operose
- oppressive
- painful
- pressing
- problem
- problematic
- prohibitive
- querulous
- rat race
- rigid
- severe
- slavery
- stiff
- strenuous
- strict
- stringent
- struggle
- sweat
- task
- taxing
- titanic
- toil
- toilsome
- tough
- travail
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- upstream
- wearing
- wearisome
- weighty
- work
- workout
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