English adjective: trying | |||
| 1. | trying hard to endure | ||
| Samples | Fell upon trying times. | ||
| Similar | difficult, hard | ||
| Antonyms | easy | ||
| 2. | trying extremely irritating to the nerves | ||
| Samples | Nerve-racking noise. The stressful days before a war. A trying day at the office. | ||
| Synonyms | nerve-racking, nerve-wracking, stressful | ||
| Similar | disagreeable | ||
| Antonyms | agreeable | ||