sisyphean

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Adjective sisyphean has 2 senses

Sisyphean - of or relating to Sisyphus
Sisyphean - both extremely effortful and futile
Antonym: effortless (indirect, via effortful)

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Sisyphean

Part of speech: adjective

Sense 1: Requiring endless and futile effort.

Example sentence 1: The task of tidying up a toddler's room can feel sisyphean; as soon as you finish, they start pulling everything out again.

Example sentence 2: Graduating from medical school is a sisyphean endeavor that demands years of relentless studying and practice.

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