demanding
/dɪˈmændɪŋ/
adjective
- Requiring a lot of effort, skill, or attention; not easy.
- The hiking trail was extremely demanding, with steep climbs and rocky paths.
- Her demanding boss expected her to work weekends without extra pay.
- Being a doctor is a demanding job that requires long hours and constant focus.
- Having high expectations and making others work hard to meet them.
- My piano teacher is demanding but fair; she only accepts my best effort.
- Parents can be demanding when it comes to their children's education.
- The coach was very demanding, pushing the team to practice until they got every move right.
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verb
- Present participle of demand; the act of asking for something forcefully or as a right.
- The crowd was demanding answers from the politician about the scandal.
- She is demanding a full refund for the broken laptop.
- The workers are demanding better pay and safer conditions.