trying /ˈtɹɑjɪŋ/adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •Difficult to endure; arduous."Do you not find," he said, "that with your short sight it is a little trying to do so much typewriting?" — 1891 •Irritating, stressful or bothersome. noun1 •The act by which one tries something; an attempt. formstryings · more trying · most trying
