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Trying vs Exhausting - What's the difference?

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Trying is a related term of exhausting.


As adjectives the difference between trying and exhausting

is that trying is difficult to endure; arduous while exhausting is very tiring.

As verbs the difference between trying and exhausting

is that trying is while exhausting is .

As a noun trying

is (philosophy) the act by which one tries something; an attempt.

trying

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Difficult to endure; arduous.
  • *1891 , Conan Doyle,
  • *:"Do you not find," he said, "that with your short sight it is a little trying to do so much typewriting?"
  • Irritating, stressful or bothersome.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (philosophy) The act by which one tries something; an attempt.
  • * 2006 , Andrew Sneddon, Action and Responsibility (page 145)
  • In a variety of places, O'Shaughnessy argues that there is an internal relation between trying and the events that tryings produce. For example, he argues that tryings are not independently specifiable except as would-be causes of physical events.

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    exhausting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Very tiring.
  • * This task is exhausting !
  • Verb

    (head)