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arduousness

noun

  1. difficulty (quality of being arduous)
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Pronunciation: /ˈɑːdjuːəsnəs/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin arduus English arduous Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English arduousness From arduous + -ness.

  1. The state of being arduous.

    As it happens, the duo that made Triple Frontier boasts an impressive pedigree in cinematic arduousness.)