adjective
- requiring much time, attention, or effort
- expecting a lot from others; hard to please or satisfy
Examples
- Medical school is very demanding and requires years of study.
- The demanding job left her exhausted every evening.
- He’s a demanding boss who expects perfection from his employees.
- The coach is demanding but fair with all the players.
- Caring for three young children is physically and emotionally demanding.
- She has very demanding standards for her work.
- The demanding customer complained about every small detail.