strenuous
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strenuous
- /ˈstɹɛ.nju.əs/
Where it comes from
From Latin strenuus (“quick”).
adjective more strenuous · most strenuous
- Having great vigour or energy; forceful. strenuous exercise
- Requiring great exertion; very laborious. It [Troutbeck] has religious isolation also, for it is several miles—and very strenuous miles in winter—from the parish church at Mungrisdale, and the introduction of the harmonium to the waiting room was due to the zeal of a vicar of many years ago who, in the absence of any other room in the villa