Definition of trying

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  • trying is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • trying is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • trying is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of trying

  • extremely irritating to the nerves (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a trying day at the office

    Synonyms

    1. nerve-racking
    2. nerve-wracking
    3. stressful
  • hard to endure (adjective)

    Examples

    1. fell upon trying times

See definition of trying in Merriam Webster