Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXHAUSTING

ppr. Drawing out; draining off; emptying; using or expending the whole; consuming. 1. Tending to exhaust; as exhausting labor.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXHAUSTING

EXHAUSTING Ex *haust "ing, a.

 

Defn: Producing exhaustion; as, exhausting labors. -- Ex *haust "ing, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

exhausting

ex haust ing |igˈzôstiNG ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ | ▶adjective making one feel very tired; very tiring: a long and exhausting journey. DERIVATIVES ex haust ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

exhausting

exhausting |ɪgˈzɔːstɪŋ, ɛg- | ▶adjective making one feel very tired; very tiring: a long and exhausting journey. DERIVATIVES exhaustingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

exhausting

exhausting adjective an exhausting day of moving furniture: tiring, wearying, taxing, fatiguing, wearing, enervating, draining; arduous, strenuous, onerous, demanding, grueling; informal killing, murderous.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

exhausting

exhausting adjective a long and exhausting journey: tiring, wearying, taxing, fatiguing, wearing, enervating, draining, sapping, debilitating; arduous, strenuous, uphill, onerous, punishing, demanding, exacting, burdensome, gruelling, back-breaking, crushing, crippling; informal killing, murderous, hellish; Brit. informal knackering; rare exigent. ANTONYMS invigorating, refreshing.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

exhausting

ex h á ust ing 形容詞 〈仕事 日などが 〉疲労させる, へとへとにさせる ▸ an exhausting process [schedule ]ひどく疲れる過程 [日程 ]