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Herculean Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Herculean? [adj] of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules; "a herculean task" [adj] displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Herculean: difficult \| hard \| powerful \| superhuman Related Terms \| Find terms related to Herculean: abstruse \| abysmal \| Antaean \| arduous \| astronomic \| Atlantean \| backbreaking \| Briarean \| Brobdingnagian \| brutal \| burdensome \| colossal \| complex \| critical \| crushing \| Cyclopean \| delicate \| demanding \| difficile \| difficult \| effortful \| elephantine \| enormous \| epic \| exacting \| forced \| formidable \| Gargantuan \| giant \| giantlike \| gigantic \| grueling \| hairy \| hard \| hard-earned \| hard-fought \| heavy \| hefty \| heroic \| Homeric \| huge \| immense \| infinite \| intricate \| jawbreaking \| jumbo \| killing \| knotted \| knotty \| labored \| laborious \| mammoth \| mean \| mighty \| monster \| monstrous \| monumental \| mountainous \| no picnic \| not easy \| onerous \| operose \| oppressive \| painful \| prodigious \| profound \| punishing \| rigorous \| rough \| rugged \| set with thorns \| severe \| spiny \| steep \| strained \| strenuous \| stupendous \| thorny \| ticklish \| titanic \| toilsome \| tough \| towering \| tremendous \| tricky \| troublesome \| uphill \| vast \| wearisome \| wicked See Also \| Herculean In Webster's Dictionary \Hercu"lean\, a. [L. herculeus, fr. Hercules: cf. F. hercul['e]en. See {Hercules}.] 1. Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task. 2. Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean limbs. ``Herculean Samson.'' --Milton.

Herculean Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Herculean?

[adj] of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules; "a herculean task"
[adj] displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Herculean: difficult | hard | powerful | superhuman

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Herculean In Webster's Dictionary

\Her*cu"le*an\, a. [L. herculeus, fr. Hercules: cf. F.
hercul['e]en. See {Hercules}.]
1. Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great,
   difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task.

2. Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean
   limbs. ``Herculean Samson.'' --Milton.

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