punishingly

• Наречие, означающее 'чрезвычайно требовательно, трудно или сурово'. Часто используется для описания физических нагрузок, суровых условий или интенсивных усилий, которые испытывают чьи-то пределы.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that is extremely demanding, difficult, or severe.' It is often used to describe physical exertion, harsh conditions, or intense effort that tests one's limits.

1. In a punishing mannerC1formal

   In a way that causes great physical or mental hardship, difficulty, or exhaustion.

   Изнурительно

   • The marathon was punishingly difficult, with steep hills and extreme heat.
   • He worked punishingly long hours to meet the deadline.
   • The desert sun beat down punishingly on the travelers.

   Синонимыarduouslybrutallycruellydemandinglyharshlymercilesslyoppressivelyrigorouslyseverelystrenuously

   Антонимыeasilygentlylenientlylightlymildly