Associations to the word «Demanding»

Wiktionary

DEMANDING, adjective. Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.
DEMANDING, verb. Present participle of demand

Dictionary definition

DEMANDING, adjective. Requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill; "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats