Associations to the word «Trying»

Wiktionary

TRYING, adjective. Difficult to endure; arduous.
TRYING, adjective. Irritating, stressful or bothersome.
TRYING, verb. Present participle of try
TRYING, noun. (philosophy) The act by which one tries something; an attempt.
TRYING ON, verb. Present participle of try on
TRYING OUT, verb. Present participle of try out

Dictionary definition

TRYING, adjective. Hard to endure; "fell upon trying times".
TRYING, adjective. Extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office".

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