Associations to the word «Taxing»

Wiktionary

TAXING, verb. Present participle of tax
TAXING, adjective. With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
TAXING, adjective. Mentally challenging; difficult.
TAXING, noun. The act of imposing a tax.

Dictionary definition

TAXING, adjective. Not easily borne; wearing; "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"; "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"; "a taxing schedule".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne