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Definition Sisyphean in British English

Sisyphean adjective

adjective
1

referring to a task that can never be finished

Example

The journey from engagement to marriage feels like a Sisyphean task for any soon-to-be-weds, but this new series follows couples whose route down the aisle contains especially overwhelming obstacles.

Definition Sisyphean in British English