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[ adjective ] of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules
Examples "a herculean task" Used in print (William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)But what a super Herculean task it is to winnow anything of value from the mud_beplastered arguments used so freely , particularly since such common use is made of cliches and stereotypes , in themselves declarations of intellectual bankruptcy . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] displaying superhuman strength or power
Synonyms Examples "herculean exertions" Used in print (Mr. America, 4:6...)Rarer still is a Mr._America or Mr._Universe of true Herculean build . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules
Examples "a herculean task" Used in print (William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)But what a super Herculean task it is to winnow anything of value from the mud_beplastered arguments used so freely , particularly since such common use is made of cliches and stereotypes , in themselves declarations of intellectual bankruptcy . Related terms |
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