herculean
/ˌhɜrkjəˈliən/
adjective
- Requiring great strength, effort, or determination.
- Cleaning out the garage after twenty years was a herculean task.
- Lifting that heavy piano took herculean strength.
- The team made a herculean effort to finish the project on time.
- Having or showing great physical strength or size.
- The statue depicted a herculean figure with broad shoulders and thick arms.
- A herculean guard stood at the entrance, blocking anyone from entering.
- The herculean bodybuilder easily lifted the barbell above his head.
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