"trying" meaning in All languages combined

See trying on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-trying.ogg [US] Forms: trying [positive], more trying [comparative], most trying [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is trying, it is difficult and makes you feel bad and tired.
    Sense id: simple-trying-en-adj-fBrIzqDC

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-trying.ogg [US] Forms: try [canonical], tries [third-person, singular], tried [past], tried [past, participle], trying [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|tr|y}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The present participle of try.
    Sense id: simple-trying-en-verb-4rS9ndvR
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