arduous

/'ɑ:djuəs/
Adjective
  1. difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill
    • the arduous work of preparing a dictionary
  2. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
    • his final, straining burst of speed
    • a strenuous task
    • your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here- F.D.Roosevelt
  3. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
    • worked their arduous way up the mining valley
    • a grueling campaign
    • hard labor
    • heavy work
    • heavy going
    • spent many laborious hours on the project
    • set a punishing pace

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Preparing a dictionary is an arduous task.