strainsome

adj

strainsome

adj

Etymology From strain + -some.

1

Characterised or marked by straining

There are 300 steps to the mountain and it is strainsome to ascend the stairs.1973, Ēnugula Vīrāsvāmayya, Kasiyatra Charitra:
[...] when you looked me with those teary eyes / and heart pounding with strainsome cries [...]2011, Prashant Saxena, The Departed One:

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