English Online Dictionary. What means challenging? What does challenging mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English chalengynge; equivalent to challenge + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃælənd͡ʒɪŋ/, /ˈt͡ʃælɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/
Verb
challenging
- present participle and gerund of challenge
Adjective
challenging (comparative more challenging, superlative most challenging)
- Difficult, hard to do.
Antonyms
- unchallenging
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
challenging (plural challengings)
- The act of making a challenge.
See also
- challenge