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SISYPHEAN Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word sisyphean. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sisyphean. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SISYPHEAN

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arduous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

• taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

• difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill

backbreaking
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

ceaseless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

endless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tiresomely long; seemingly without end

• infinitely great in number

• having no known beginning and presumably no end

• having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole

fruitless
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• unproductive of success

futile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• unproductive of success

herculean
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• displaying superhuman strength or power

• extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules

laborious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

monotonous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tediously repetitious or lacking in variety

• sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

mundane
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• found in the ordinary course of events

• concerned with the world or worldly matters

• belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly

never-ending
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

repetitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by repetition

adjective satellite

• repetitive and persistent

tedious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• using or containing too many words

tiresome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

unrewarding
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not rewarding; not providing personal satisfaction

uphill
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• the upward slope of a hill

adverb

• against difficulties

• upward on a hill or incline

adjective satellite

• sloping upward

wearisome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

Alternatives for ARDUOUS

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