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more demanding

ADJECTIVE

challenging, urgent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambitious critical difficult exacting exhausting hard onerous pressing strict stringent taxing tough troublesome trying

STRONG

nagging wearing

WEAK

backbreaker bothersome clamorous dictatorial exigent fussy grievous imperious importunate insistent oppressive querulous weighty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy facile flexible inexact mild nice simple tolerant trivial uncertain unimportant yielding

WEAK

unchallenging undemanding

Example Sentences

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But as artificial intelligence grows more demanding, the limits of electron-based hardware are becoming harder to ignore.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

That immediate closeness — and a shared love of pizza crunch, a battered pizza popular in Scotland — allowed the actors to take on the more demanding aspects of their roles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

DeepSeek also launched V4-Flash, a cheaper and faster version that holds its own against the V4-Pro on simpler tasks but trails on more demanding ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

After winning the title in some style in his first season having replaced Jurgen Klopp, Slot has found life more demanding and brutal this term.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

It would hold me together until my novel was finished and I was ready to look for something more demanding.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler