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demanding
adjective as in challenging, urgent
Strongest matches
ambitious, critical, difficult, exacting, exhausting, hard, onerous, pressing, strict, stringent, taxing, tough, troublesome, trying
Weak matches
backbreaker, bothersome, clamorous, dictatorial, exigent, fussy, grievous, imperious, importunate, insistent, oppressive, querulous, weighty
Example Sentences
Social media has created digital silos that have swallowed users whole, demanding that they display their individualism in a way that attracts followers or risk being shunned and alone in electronic hell.
Xinis was unmoved, demanding documentation of the administration’s actions in recent days.
And the way to look good if you're a Hollywood actor is probably not by demanding huge sums of money but by taking concrete steps to de-escalate.
It is understood to have reduced slightly the number of hostages it is demanding should be released in exchange for an extension of the truce and the entry of humanitarian aid.
The labor — waitressing, janitorial — was physically demanding, the wages terrible, the treatment by bosses and customers often worse.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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