Definition of Taxing

physically or mentally challenging/demanding

Examples of Taxing in a sentence

Working all day and raising a family can be a taxing task on any single parent.  🔊

After a rough few months at work, we needed a vacation to overcome our mentally and physically taxing careers.  🔊

Although he has a physically taxing job, the mechanic enjoys the challenge of his profession.  🔊

Because she works all day with no break, the teacher’s taxing job often leaves her exhausted.  🔊

The cruise worker gave up his exhausting career as a ship steward for a job that is less taxing.  🔊

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