challenging

verb
/ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪn.d͡ʒɪŋ/

Etymology

From Middle English chalengynge; equivalent to challenge + -ing.

  1. inherited from chalengynge

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of challenge

  2. Difficult, hard to do.

  3. The act of making a challenge.

    • There are always sincere challengings of the findings, always the objections (sincere in another sense) of those whose interests seem threatened.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for challenging. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA